Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for acute bronchitis includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Acute Bronchitis
Use ICD-10 code J20.9 for acute bronchitis, unspecified, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Cough
Use to document cough as a symptom of acute bronchitis.
The ICD-10 code for acute bronchitis, unspecified, is J20.9. Use this code when no specific pathogen is identified.
For acute bronchitis due to RSV, use ICD-10 code J20.5, confirmed by a positive RSV test.