J68 RESP COND D/T INHALATION OF CHEMICALS, GAS, FUMES AND VAPORS

Code Information

Diagnosis Code: J68

Short Description: Resp cond d/t inhalation of chemicals, gas, fumes and vapors

Long Description: Respiratory conditions due to inhalation of chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors

The code J68 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

Diseases of the respiratory system (J00–J99)
- Lung diseases due to external agents (J60-J70)
  - Resp cond d/t inhalation of chemicals, gas, fumes and vapors (J68)
    - J68 Resp cond d/t inhalation of chemicals, gas, fumes and vapors

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

The code J68 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
J68.0	Bronchitis and pneumonitis due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors
J68.1	Pulmonary edema due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors
J68.2	Upper respiratory inflammation due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors, not elsewhere classified
J68.3	Other acute and subacute respiratory conditions due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors
J68.4	Chronic respiratory conditions due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors
J68.8	Other respiratory conditions due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors
J68.9	Unspecified respiratory condition due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023