J69.8
BillablePneumonitis due to inhalation of other solids and liquids
Pneumonitis due to inhalation of other solids and liquids
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Pneumonitis due to aspiration of blood
- Pneumonitis due to aspiration of detergent
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •smoke inhalationT59.81
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •asthmaJ45
- •malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lungC34
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Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(2)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(54)
SNOMED CT
- Blood aspiration25797006
- Pulmonary aspiration of blood25797006
- Detergent asthma41553006
- Detergent workers' lung41553006
- Enzyme detergent lung41553006
- Enzyme detergent respiratory disease41553006
- Enzyme lung41553006
- Enzyme lung disease41553006
- Pneumonitis caused by aspirated liquid57463004
- Pneumonitis caused by inhaled liquid57463004
- Pneumonitis due to aspirated liquid57463004
- Pneumonitis due to inhaled liquid57463004
- Pneumonitis caused by inhaled solid64030005
- Pneumonitis caused by solids64030005
- Aspiration68052005
- Pulmonary aspiration68052005
- Aspiration pneumonia due to near drowning72854003
- Pulmonary aspiration of fluid116277006
- Aspirated blood in lower respiratory tract278695009
- Aspiration pneumonia422588002
- Inhalation pneumonia422588002
- Pneumonitis due to aspiration of blood735466008
- Aspiration pneumonitis due to near drowning1306602006
- Pneumonitis due to foreign body1306603001
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Pneumonitis caused by inhaled liquid
- Pulmonary aspiration
- Detergent workers' lung
- Aspiration pneumonitis due to near drowning
- Pneumonitis due to foreign body
- Pneumonitis due to aspiration of detergent
- Pneumonitis caused by solids
- Aspiration pneumonia due to near drowning
- Enzyme lung disease
- Blood aspiration
- Pneumonitis due to inhaled liquid
- Inhalation pneumonia
- Enzyme lung
- Enzyme detergent lung
- Pneumonitis caused by aspirated liquid
- Pulmonary aspiration of blood
- Pneumonitis due to aspiration of blood
- Aspirated blood in lower respiratory tract
- Detergent asthma
- Pneumonitis due to aspiration of blood (disorder)
- Pneumonitis caused by inhaled solid
- Aspiration pneumonia
- Enzyme detergent respiratory disease
- Pulmonary aspiration of fluid
- Aspiration
- Pneumonitis due to aspirated liquid
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for pneumonitis due to inhalation of other solids and liquids?
The ICD-10-CM code for pneumonitis due to inhalation of other solids and liquids is J69.8. The full clinical description is "Pneumonitis due to inhalation of other solids and liquids". J69.8 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code J69.8 mean?
ICD-10-CM code J69.8 represents “Pneumonitis due to inhalation of other solids and liquids”. It is classified under Chapter 10: Diseases of the Respiratory System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is J69.8 a billable code?
Yes, J69.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is J69.8 in?
J69.8 is in Chapter 10: Diseases of the Respiratory System (codes J00-J99).
What codes cannot be used with J69.8?
J69.8 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: neonatal aspiration syndromes (P24.-); postprocedural pneumonitis (J95.4).
Are additional codes required with J69.8?
Yes, when using J69.8, also report: code, where applicable, to identify:; exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22); exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81); history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891); occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31); tobacco dependence (F17.-); tobacco use (Z72.0).
What SNOMED CT codes does J69.8 map to?
J69.8 maps to 12 SNOMED CT concepts: 278695009, 68052005, 422588002, 72854003, 1306602006, and 7 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for J69.8?
J69.8 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2887482, C2887483, C0348701. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does J69.8 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like pneumonitis due to inhalation of other solids and liquids affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of J69.8?
J69.8 maps to the ICD-11 code: CA71.Z (Pneumonitis due to solids or liquids, unspecified).
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.