J69 ICD-10-CM Code: Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Official description
J69Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Where J69 sits
- 1
Chapter 10
Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
- 2
Section
Lung diseases due to external agents (J60-J70)
- 3
Category J69
Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids
- 4
Code J69
Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids
Codes under J69
J69 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for J69.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for J69.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for J69.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
- neonatal aspiration syndromes (P24.-)
- postprocedural pneumonitis (J95.4)
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for J69.
Source and release
- Data release
- U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027
- Effective date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Publisher
- Vero Scribe Inc.
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code J69 mean?
J69 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids.”
Is J69 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. J69 has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.
Where is J69 located in ICD-10-CM?
J69 is listed in Chapter 10, Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99), within Lung diseases due to external agents (J60-J70) (J60–J70), under category J69, Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids.
What coding notes are listed for J69?
No inclusion terms are listed for J69 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. Excludes1 notes: neonatal aspiration syndromes (P24.-); postprocedural pneumonitis (J95.4). No Excludes2 note is listed.