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J69

Non-billable

Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids

J69 is the ICD-10-CM code for Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as J69.0 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
J00-J99
Subcodes
3
Edition
FY2026

J00-J99 Diseases of the respiratory system

Includes

  • •Codes also, if applicable, other types of pneumonias

Excludes1 — not coded here

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

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code J69?
J69 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids". It falls under J00-J99 Diseases of the respiratory system.
Is J69 a billable code?
No — J69 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as J69.0) for billing.
What are the subcodes of J69?
J69 has 3 more specific child codes, including J69.0, J69.1, J69.8.
What is excluded from J69?
Excludes1 (not coded here): neonatal aspiration syndromes (P24.-); postprocedural pneumonitis (J95.4).

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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