Is J70 a billable code?
No. J70 is a header code that groups 8 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
J70: Respiratory conditions due to other external agents
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
J70 groups related diagnoses under respiratory conditions due to other external agents. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under J70
- J70.0Acute pulmonary manifestations due to radiation
- J70.1Chronic and other pulmonary manifestations due to radiation
- J70.2Acute drug-induced interstitial lung disorders
- J70.3Chronic drug-induced interstitial lung disorders
- J70.4Drug-induced interstitial lung disorders, unspecified
- J70.5Respiratory conditions due to smoke inhalation
- J70.8Respiratory conditions due to other specified external agents
- J70.9Respiratory conditions due to unspecified external agent
J70 questions
What does J70 mean?
J70 is the ICD-10-CM code for Respiratory conditions due to other external agents. It is in chapter 10, Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.