J60-J70
Lung diseases due to external agents
Lung diseases due to external agents (J60-J70) is a block within ICD-10-CM Chapter 10: Diseases of the respiratory system. It holds 11 categories.
Excludes2
Not included here. The condition is not part of this code, but a patient may have both, and both codes may be reported together.
- asthma (J45.-)
- malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.-)
Categories in J60-J70
- J60Coalworker's pneumoconiosis
- J61Pneumoconiosis due to asbestos and other mineral fibers
- J62Pneumoconiosis due to dust containing silicacategory
- J63Pneumoconiosis due to other inorganic dustscategory
- J64Unspecified pneumoconiosis
- J65Pneumoconiosis associated with tuberculosis
- J66Airway disease due to specific organic dustcategory
- J67Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to organic dustcategory
- J68Resp cond d/t inhalation of chemicals, gas, fumes and vaporscategory
- J69Pneumonitis due to solids and liquidscategory
- J70Respiratory conditions due to other external agentscategory
Source
ICD-10-CM FY2026. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) / National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), “2026 ICD-10-CM Code Descriptions in Tabular Order” (icd10cm_order_2026.txt). Download the original file from cms.gov. Public domain (US Government work). Descriptors, billable flags and instructional notes on this page are reproduced from that file without modification. Krasyn adds no clinical guidance.