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ICD-10-CM Code for Mixed simple and mucopurulent chronic bronchitis J41.8

ICD-10 code J41.8 for Mixed simple and mucopurulent chronic bronchitis is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the respiratory system .

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Mixed simple and mucopurulent chronic bronchitis

J41

Excludes2: chronic bronchitis NOS (J42)
chronic obstructive bronchitis (J44.-)

Use additional code to identify:
exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22)
exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81)
history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)
occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31)
tobacco dependence (F17.-)
tobacco use (Z72.0)

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