ICD-10-CM Code for Chronic pulmonary edema J81.1

ICD-10 code J81.1 for Chronic pulmonary edema is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the respiratory system .

Chronic pulmonary edema
Pulmonary congestion (chronic) (passive)
Pulmonary edema NOS

J81

Excludes1: chemical (acute) pulmonary edema (J68.1)
hypostatic pneumonia (J18.2)
passive pneumonia (J18.2)
pulmonary edema due to external agents (J60-J70)
pulmonary edema with heart disease NOS (I50.1)
pulmonary edema with heart failure (I50.1)

Use additional code to identify:
exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22)
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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