Wiki acute exacerbation of COPD wih asthma

[ggparker14]

Can I get help with dx code for acute exacerbation of COPD with asthma?

Thank you for any help.

 

[velma]

493.22

 

[mjb5019]

COPD/asthma

From Alphabetical,go to ASTHMA, then down to "with COPD" which instructs you to use 493.2x Read the code and the 5th digit choice is "with exacerbation ". 493.22

 

[mjb5019]

COPD/Asthma

You can also go to Disease in the alphabetical to pulmonary, then down to obstructive, then to "with Asthma": 493.22