COPD, acute exacerbation
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ICD10 Diagnosis | |
Dx: | COPD, acute exacerbation |
ICD10 code: | J44.1 |
Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | COPD |
Charlson/ALERT Scale: | Chronic pulmonary disease |
APACHE Como Component: | Respiratory |
APACHE Acute Component: | 2019-0: COPD |
Start Date: | |
Stop Date: | |
External ICD10 Documentation |
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Additional Info
- This code is for an acute exacerbation of COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- If you know the cause (e.g. pneumonia or CHF) then combine that cause with this code.
Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition
- COPD, without exacerbation
- Pulmonary emphysema or bullous disease without COPD
- Emphysema, mediastinal or interstitial
- Asthma, acute exacerbation
- Bronchitis, acute or chronic not specified, infectious or noninfectious
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