J70.2

Billable

ChapterJ00–J99

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Official Description

Acute drug-induced interstitial lung disorders

Metadata & Insights

•2026 ICD-10-CM Edition - Effective October 1, 2025.
•Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
•Chapter 10: Diseases of the Respiratory System (J00-J99).

Instructional Notes

Excludes1(Not coded here)

interstitial pneumonia NOS (J84.9)
lymphoid interstitial pneumonia (J84.2)

Use Additional Code

code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)

General instructions are available for the parent sections:

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Clinical Hierarchy

CH10Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)

J60-J70Lung diseases due to external agents (J60-J70)

J70Respiratory conditions due to other external agents

J70.2Acute drug-induced interstitial lung disorders

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to J70.2:

blockJ60-J70

Lung diseases due to external agents (J60-J70)

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chapterCH10

Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)

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Alphabetic Index Mentions

These are Diagnosis Index lookup paths that route to J70.2. Use them as entry terms for search, then confirm final coding instructions in the Tabular List and notes above.

2 raw paths

Disorder (of)1 unique routes

lung, interstitial, drug-induced

acute→J70.2

Pneumonitis (acute) (primary)1 unique routes

chemotherapy

acute→J70.2

MS-DRG Classification

2026 v43.1

This code is grouped within the following Diagnosis Related Group(s) for clinical reimbursement:

DRG 205

Other Respiratory System Diagnoses with MCC

DRG 206

Other Respiratory System Diagnoses without MCC

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