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J69.8 - Pneumonitis due to inhalation of other solids and liquids


The ICD 10 Code for Pneumonitis due to inhalation of other solids and liquids is listed as J69.8.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: J69.8
Description: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of other solids and liquids
  • Pneumonitis due to aspiration of blood
  • Pneumonitis due to aspiration of detergent
  • Code first (T51-T65) to identify substance
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
177 - Respiratory Infections & Inflammations W Mcc
178 - Respiratory Infections & Inflammations W Cc
179 - Respiratory Infections & Inflammations W/o Cc/mcc
793 - Full Term Neonate W Major Problems
Chapter Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
Block Lung diseases due to external agents (J60-J70)
Parent J69 - Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 507.8 - Pneumonitis due to other solids and liquids
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of J69.8:
J69.0 - Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit
J69.1 - Pneumonitis due to inhalation of oils and essences