Kodex

Code

J67.8

Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to other organic dusts

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Hierarchy

J00-J99 Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
- J60-J70 Lung diseases due to external agents (J60-J70)
  - J67 Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to organic dust
    - J67.0 Farmer's lung
    - J67.1 Bagassosis
    - J67.2 Bird fancier's lung
    - J67.3 Suberosis
    - J67.4 Maltworker's lung
    - J67.5 Mushroom-worker's lung
    - J67.6 Maple-bark-stripper's lung
    - J67.7 Air conditioner and humidifier lung
    - J67.8 Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to other organic dusts
    - J67.9 Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to unspecified organic dust

Notes

When a respiratory condition is described as occurring in more than one site and is not specifically indexed, it should be classified to the lower anatomic site (e.g. tracheobronchitis to bronchitis in J40).

Inclusion Terms

J67.8

Cheese-washer's lung
Coffee-worker's lung
Fish-meal worker's lung
Furrier's lung
Sequoiosis

Use Additional

code, where applicable, to identify:
exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22)
- Z77.22 Contact with and (suspected) exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (acute) (chronic)
exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81)
- P96.81 Exposure to (parental) (environmental) tobacco smoke in the perinatal period
history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)
- Z87.891 Personal history of nicotine dependence
Z57.31 Occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke
tobacco dependence (F17.-)
- F17 Nicotine dependence
Z72.0 Tobacco use

Includes

allergic alveolitis and pneumonitis due to inhaled organic dust and particles of fungal, actinomycetic or other origin

Excludes 1

pneumonitis due to inhalation of chemicals, gases, fumes or vapors (J68.0)
- J68.0 Bronchitis and pneumonitis due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors

Excludes 2

J45 Asthma
C34 Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung

certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
C00-D49 Neoplasms (C00-D49)
smoke inhalation (T59.81-)
- T59.81 Toxic effect of smoke
symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)