8. DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM (460-519)
Use additional code to identify infectious organism
PNEUMOCONIOSES AND OTHER LUNG DISEASES DUE TO EXTERNAL AGENTS (500-508)
500: Coal workers' pneumoconiosis
Anthracosilicosis
Anthracosis
Black lung disease
Coal workers' lung
Miners' asthma
501: Asbestosis
502: Pneumoconiosis due to other silica or silicates
Pneumoconiosis due to talc
Silicotic fibrosis (massive) of lung
Silicosis (simple) (complicated)
503: Pneumoconiosis due to other inorganic dust
Aluminosis (of lung)
Bauxite fibrosis (of lung)
Berylliosis
Graphite fibrosis (of lung)
Siderosis
Stannosis
504: Pneumonopathy due to inhalation of other dust
Byssinosis
Cannabinosis
Flax-dressers' disease
Excludes:
allergic alveolitis (495.0-495.9)
asbestosis (501)
bagassosis (495.1)
farmers' lung (495.0)
505: Pneumoconiosis, unspecified
506: Respiratory conditions due to chemical fumes and vapors
Use additional code to identify associated respiratory conditions, such as:
acute respiratory failure (518.81)
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507: Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids
Excludes:
fetal aspiration pneumonitis (770.18)
postprocedural pneumonitis (997.32)
508: Respiratory conditions due to other and unspecified external agents
Use additional code to identify associated respiratory conditions, such as:
acute respiratory failure (518.81)
Use additional E code to identify cause
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