Diagnosis Code

J69 PNEUMONITIS DUE TO SOLIDS AND LIQUIDS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: J69

Short Description: Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids

Long Description: Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids

The code J69 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the respiratory system (J00–J99)
    • Lung diseases due to external agents (J60-J70)
      • Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids (J69)
        • J69 Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code J69 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • neonatal aspiration syndromes (@P24*.-)
    • postprocedural pneumonitis (@J95.4*)

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
J69.0 Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit
J69.1 Pneumonitis due to inhalation of oils and essences
J69.8 Pneumonitis due to inhalation of other solids and liquids


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