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Specific code 2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 506.0
Bronchitis and pneumonitis due to fumes and vapors
  • Short description: FUM/VAPOR BRONC/PNEUMON.
  • ICD-9-CM 506.0 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 506.0 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2006 version of ICD-9-CM 506.0.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 506.0: 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 506.0 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM J68.0 Bronchitis and pneumonitis due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors
Approximate Synonyms
  • Acute bronchitis due to chemical fumes
  • Acute chemical bronchitis
  • Acute pneumonitis due to chemical fumes
  • Bronchitis and pneumonitis due to chemical fumes
  • Bronchitis due to fumes AND/OR vapors
  • Chemical bronchitis
  • Chemical pneumonitis
  • Chemical pneumonitis due to anesthesia
  • Drug-induced pneumonitis
  • Pneumonitis due to fumes AND/OR vapors
  • Toxic pneumonitis
Applies To
  • Chemical bronchitis (acute)
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 506.0:
  • Bronchiolitis (acute) (infectious) (subacute) 466.19
    • chemical 506.0
  • Bronchitis (diffuse) (hypostatic) (infectious) (inflammatory) (simple) 490
    • acute or subacute 466.0
      • with
      • chemical (due to fumes or vapors) 506.0
      • due to
        • fumes or vapors 506.0
        • radiation 508.8
    • aspiration 507.0
      • due to fumes or vapors 506.0
    • chemical (acute) (subacute) 506.0
      • chronic 506.4
      • due to fumes or vapors (acute) (subactue) 506.0
    • croupous 466.0
      • with bronchospasm or obstruction 466.0
      • due to fumes or vapors 506.0
  • Pneumonia (acute) (Alpenstich) (benign) (bilateral) (brain) (cerebral) (circumscribed) (congestive) (creeping) (delayed resolution) (double) (epidemic) (fever) (flash) (fulminant) (fungoid) (granulomatous) (hemorrhagic) (incipient) (infantile) (infectious) (infiltration) (insular) (intermittent) (latent) (lobe) (migratory) (newborn) (organized) (overwhelming) (primary) (progressive) (pseudolobar) (purulent) (resolved) (secondary) (senile) (septic) (suppurative) (terminal) (true) (unresolved) (vesicular) 486
    • broncho-, bronchial (confluent) (croupous) (diffuse) (disseminated) (hemorrhagic) (involving lobes) (lobar) (terminal) 485
      • with influenza 487.0
      • allergic 518.3
      • aspiration (see also Pneumonia, aspiration) 507.0
      • bacterial 482.9
      • capillary 466.19
        • with bronchospasm or obstruction 466.19
      • chronic (see also Fibrosis, lung) 515
      • congenital (infective) 770.0
      • diplococcal 481
      • Eaton's agent 483.0
      • Escherichia coli (E. coli) 482.82
      • Friedländer's bacillus 482.0
      • Hemophilus influenzae 482.2
      • hiberno-vernal 083.0 [484.8]
      • hypostatic 514
      • influenzal 487.0
      • inhalation (see also Pneumonia, aspiration) 507.0
        • due to fumes or vapors (chemical) 506.0
      • Klebsiella 482.0
      • lipid 507.1
      • Mycoplasma (pneumoniae) 483.0
      • ornithosis 073.0
      • pleuropneumonia-like organisms (PPLO) 483.0
      • pneumococcal 481
      • Proteus 482.83
      • Pseudomonas 482.1
      • specified organism NEC 483.8
      • staphylococcal 482.40
      • streptococcal - see Pneumonia, streptococcal
      • typhoid 002.0 [484.8]
      • viral, virus (see also Pneumonia, viral) 480.9
    • inhalation (see also Pneumonia, aspiration) 507.0
      • fumes or vapors (chemical) 506.0
  • Pneumonitis (acute) (primary) (see also Pneumonia) 486
    • chemical 506.0
      • due to fumes or gases 506.0
    • crack 506.0
    • due to
      • crack (cocaine) 506.0
      • fumes or vapors 506.0
      • inhalation
      • toxoplasmosis (acquired) 130.4
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