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J69

⚠ Non-billable (Header)

Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids

Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)

⚠️ This is a category header code — not billable. Use a more specific child code below.

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Codes also, if applicable, other types of pneumonias

❌ Excludes1

direct

Cannot be coded with J69

  • • neonatal aspiration syndromes (P24.-)
  • • postprocedural pneumonitis (J95.4)

Child Codes (3)

J69.0Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomitJ69.1Pneumonitis due to inhalation of oils and essencesJ69.8Pneumonitis due to inhalation of other solids and liquids

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Code Information

CodeJ69
BillableNo — Header code
CategoryDiseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
Excludes12 rule(s)
Excludes20 note(s)
Child codes3

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CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)