ICD-10-CM code "J68.4": Chronic respiratory conditions due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeJ68.4
DescriptionChronic respiratory conditions due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors
Hierarchy
  1. Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
  2. Lung diseases due to external agents (J60-J70)
  3. Respiratory conditions due to inhalation of chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors (J68)
  4. Chronic respiratory conditions due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors (J68.4)
Billable statusICD-10-CM Billable code

Excludes

  1. Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)

    Type 2certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)

    Type 2certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)

    Type 2complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)

    Type 2congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)

    Type 2endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)

    Type 2injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

    Type 2neoplasms (C00-D49)

    Type 2smoke inhalation (T59.81-)

    Type 2symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

  2. Lung diseases due to external agents (J60-J70)

    Type 2asthma (J45.-)

    Type 2malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.-)

  3. Respiratory conditions due to inhalation of chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors (J68)
  4. Chronic respiratory conditions due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors (J68.4)

    Type 1chronic pulmonary edema due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors (J68.1)

Includes

  1. Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
  2. Lung diseases due to external agents (J60-J70)
  3. Respiratory conditions due to inhalation of chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors (J68)
  4. Chronic respiratory conditions due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors (J68.4)