PNEUMOCONIOSES AND OTHER LUNG DISEASES DUE TO EXTERNAL AGENTS (500-508)
506 Respiratory conditions due to chemical fumes and vapors
Use additional code to identify associated respiratory conditions, such as:
acute respiratory failure (518.81)
Use additional E code to identify cause
Chemical pulmonary edema (acute)
Excludes:
acute pulmonary edema NOS (518.4)
chronic or unspecified pulmonary edema (514)
Emphysema (diffuse) (chronic) due to inhalation of chemical fumes and vapors
Obliterative bronchiolitis (chronic) (subacute) due to inhalation of chemical fumes and vapors
Pulmonary fibrosis (chronic) due to inhalation of chemical fumes and vapors

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