J44.0 is an ICD 10 code for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower respiratory infection and the code are normally used to identify the type of infection.J44.1 on the other hand is an ICD10 code that will be used to represent chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute exacerbation, Decompensated COPD and decompensated COPD with acute exacerbation.
ICD 10 code j44 is further divided into j44.0, j44.1, j44.9 with each code representing a specific condition of COPD. Code j44 will be used for other chronic obstructive pulmonary disease including asthma with chronic, obstructive pulmonary disease, chromic asthmatic obstructive bronchitis, chronic bronchitis with airways obstruction, chronic bronchitis with emphysema and chronic obstructive asthma. ICD-10 Codes for COPD- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease ICD 10 codes j40-j44 will be used to define the various diagnoses of Chronic Obstructive pulmonary disease including all disease entities bronchitis and lung disease.
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