J70.5
BillableRespiratory conditions due to smoke inhalation
Respiratory conditions due to smoke inhalation
Coding Notes
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
- •smoke inhalation due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vaporsJ68.9
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Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(7)
J70.0Acute pulmonary manifestations due to radiation
J70.1Chronic and other pulmonary manifestations due to radiation
J70.2Acute drug-induced interstitial lung disorders
J70.3Chronic drug-induced interstitial lung disorders
J70.4Drug-induced interstitial lung disorders, unspecified
J70.8Respiratory conditions due to oth external agents
J70.9Respiratory conditions due to unspecified external agent
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(7)
SNOMED CT
Clinical Terms
- Injury to respiratory system due to inhaled substance
- Inhalation injury
- Smoke inhalation injury
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for respiratory conditions due to smoke inhalation?
The ICD-10-CM code for respiratory conditions due to smoke inhalation is J70.5. The full clinical description is "Respiratory conditions due to smoke inhalation". J70.5 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code J70.5 mean?
ICD-10-CM code J70.5 represents “Respiratory conditions due to smoke inhalation”. 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 J70.5 a billable code?
Yes, J70.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is J70.5 in?
J70.5 is in Chapter 10: Diseases of the Respiratory System (codes J00-J99).
Are additional codes required with J70.5?
Yes, when using J70.5, 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 J70.5 map to?
J70.5 maps to 2 SNOMED CT concepts: 423234004, 426936004. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for J70.5?
J70.5 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C3161096. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does J70.5 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like respiratory conditions due to smoke inhalation 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 J70.5?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for J70.5 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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