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J68.4 – Chronic respiratory conditions due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors

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Coding Notes

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Type 1 Excludes

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

Applicable To

Emphysema (diffuse) (chronic) due to inhalation of chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors
Obliterative bronchiolitis (chronic) (subacute) due to inhalation of chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors
Pulmonary fibrosis (chronic) due to inhalation of chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors

GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

Fs: 00000 – Chronic respiratory conditions due to fumes and vapors

MDC / MS-DRG Reference

CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC
CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH CC
CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITHOUT CC/MCC

Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes

Bronchiolitis (acute) (infective) (subacute) J21.9
chemical (chronic) J68.4
obliterative (chronic) (subacute) J44.9
due to fumes or vapors J68.4
due to chemicals, gases, fumes or vapors (inhalation) J68.4
Bronchitis (diffuse) (fibrinous) (hypostatic) (infective) (membranous) J40
chemical (acute) (subacute) J68.0
chronic J68.4
due to fumes or vapors J68.0
chronic J68.4
chronic J42
chemical (due to fumes or vapors) J68.4
due to
chemicals, gases, fumes or vapors (inhalation) J68.4
Disease, diseased See also Syndrome
respiratory (tract) J98.9
chronic NOS J98.9
due to
chemicals, gases, fumes or vapors J68.4
due to
chemicals, gases, fumes or vapors J68.9
chronic J68.4
Emphysema (atrophic) (bullous) (chronic) (interlobular) (lung) (obstructive) (pulmonary) (senile) (vesicular) J43.9
due to chemicals, gases, fumes or vapors J68.4
Fibrosis, fibrotic
lung (atrophic) (chronic) (confluent) (massive) (perialveolar) (peribronchial) J84.10
diffuse (idiopathic) J84.10
chemicals, gases, fumes or vapors (inhalation) J68.4

Sibling Codes

Bronchitis and pneumonitis due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors
Pulmonary edema due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors
Upper respiratory inflammation due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors, not elsewhere classified
Other acute and subacute respiratory conditions due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors
Other respiratory conditions due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors
Unspecified respiratory condition due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors

Parent Sibling Codes

Coalworker's pneumoconiosis
Pneumoconiosis due to asbestos and other mineral fibers
Pneumoconiosis due to dust containing silica
Pneumoconiosis due to other inorganic dusts
Unspecified pneumoconiosis
Pneumoconiosis associated with tuberculosis
Airway disease due to specific organic dust
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to organic dust
Respiratory conditions due to inhalation of chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors
Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids

View in Tabular

Code Title
J00-J99 Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
J60-J70 Lung diseases due to external agents (J60-J70)
J68 Respiratory conditions due to inhalation of chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors
J68.4 Chronic respiratory conditions due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors
Type 1 Excludes
chronic pulmonary edema due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors (J68.1)

Applicable to
Emphysema (diffuse) (chronic) due to inhalation of chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors
Obliterative bronchiolitis (chronic) (subacute) due to inhalation of chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors
Pulmonary fibrosis (chronic) due to inhalation of chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors