Status asthmaticus
ICD10 Diagnosis | |
Dx: | Status asthmaticus |
ICD10 code: | J45.91 |
Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | Status Asthmaticus |
Charlson/ALERT Scale: | Chronic pulmonary disease |
APACHE Como Component: | Respiratory |
APACHE Acute Component: | 2019-0: COPD, 2019-0: Asthma |
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Template:Discussion In ICD10 this problem is J46. Why is it coded as J45.91, is this an error? Email sent to Allan. --Trish Ostryzniuk 11:35, 2018 March 12 (CDT)
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Note: When a patient has chronic asthma and comes in with an exacerbation of this (not status asthmaticus) you can use COPD, acute exacerbation because chronic asthma is considered one of the Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases. This is according to ICD 9, see quote in COPD Acute Exacerbation.
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