ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for J44.89
Other specified chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Coding Notes & Guidelines for J44.89
Inclusion Terms
- Chronic asthmatic (obstructive) bronchitis
- Chronic emphysematous bronchitis
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code J44.89 (Other specified chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)
ICD-10-CM code J44.89 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM J44.89 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about J44.89 - Other specified chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Other specified chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.