Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.
Language | Translation |
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English | Upper respiratory inflammation due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapours, not elsewhere classified |
French | Inflammation des voies respiratoires supérieures due à des agents chimiques, des émanations, des fumées et des gaz, non classée ailleurs |
Level | Code | Title | |
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1 | X | Diseases of the respiratory system | |
2 | J60-J70 | Lung diseases due to external agents | |
3 | J68 | Respiratory conditions due to inhalation of chemicals, gases, fumes and vapours | |
4 | J68.2 | Upper respiratory inflammation due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapours, not elsewhere classified |