ICD-10-CM › J00-J99 › J60-J70 › J70 Respiratory conditions due to... › J70.8
Respiratory conditions due to other specified external agents
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Respiratory conditions due to other specified external agents
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from the J60-J70 section Lung diseases due to external agents (J60-J70)
Excludes2 - not included here
- asthma (J45.-)
- malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.-)
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Pitted
- Pitting
- Lipedema
- Retained
- Congestive
- Cold > chest
- Fluid > lung
- Cold > on lung
- Fibroid > lung
- Cold > bronchial
- Granuloma > lung
- Hyperemia > lung
- Retention > water
- Tracheobronchitis
- Engorgement > lung
- Potain's > disease
- Stasis > pulmonary
- Fibroid > pneumonia
- Effusion > bronchial
- Bronchitis > croupous
- Bronchitis > subacute
- Hyperemia > pulmonary
- Pneumonia > cirrhotic
- Pneumonitis > chronic
- Bronchitis > exudative
- Irritation > bronchial
- Engorgement > pulmonary
- Fibroid > disease, lung
- Dropsy, dropsical > lung
- Laryngotracheobronchitis
- Catarrh, catarrhal > lung
- Pleuropneumonia > chronic
- Bronchiolitis > obliterans
- Catarrh, catarrhal > chest
- Fibroid > induration, lung
- Pneumonia > parenchymatous
- Pneumonia > lobar > chronic
- Sclerosis, sclerotic > lung
- Disease, diseased > Potain's
- Edema, edematous > pulmonary
Showing 40 of 77 index phrases.
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| J70.0 | Acute pulmonary manifestations due to radiation | Valid |
| J70.1 | Chronic and other pulmonary manifestations due to radiation | Valid |
| J70.2 | Acute drug-induced interstitial lung disorders | Valid |
| J70.3 | Chronic drug-induced interstitial lung disorders | Valid |
| J70.4 | Drug-induced interstitial lung disorders, unspecified | Valid |
| J70.5 | Respiratory conditions due to smoke inhalation | Valid |
| J70.9 | Respiratory conditions due to unspecified external agent | Valid |