Learn the New Respiratory Codes
Published on Thu Aug 14, 2003
A Clip-and-Save List Looking for a way to remember the new ICD-9 diagnosis codes for asthma, bronchitis and other respiratory conditions? Then clip and save the following list as a quick reference whenever you need a refresher on the latest asthma, bronchitis and severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) codes. 079.82 - SARS-associated coronavirus
480.3 - Pneumonia due to SARS-associated coronavirus
491.20 - Obstructive chronic bronchitis, without exacerbation
491.21 - ...with (acute) exacerbation
493.00 - Extrinsic asthma, unspecified
493.02 - ...with (acute) exacerbation
493.10 - Intrinsic asthma, unspecified
493.12 - ...with (acute) exacerbation
493.20 - Chronic obstructive asthma, unspecified
493.22 - ...with (acute) exacerbation
493.82 - Cough variant asthma
493.90 - Asthma, unspecified; unspecified
493.92 - ...with (acute) exacerbation
517.3 - Acute chest syndrome
V01.82 - Exposure to SARS-associated coronavirus
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