508.8 - Respiratory Conditions Due To Other Specified External Agents
The ICD 9 Code for Respiratory conditions due to other specified external agents is listed as 508.8.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
| ICD 9 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | 508.8 |
| Long Description: | Respiratory conditions due to other specified external agents |
| Short Description: | Resp cond: ext agent NEC |
| Chapter: | Diseases Of The Respiratory System |
| Block: | Pneumoconioses And Other Lung Diseases Due To External Agents (500-508) |
| Related Descriptions: |
Acute pulmonary radiation disease
High altitude pulmonary edema |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | J70.8 - Respiratory conditions due to other specified external agents (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 508.8: | |
| 508.0 - Acute pulmonary manifestations due to radiation | |
| 508.1 - Chronic and other pulmonary manifestations due to radiation | |
| 508.2 - Respiratory conditions due to smoke inhalation | |
| 508.9 - Respiratory conditions due to unspecified external agent | |