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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for COPD Mixed Type

ICD-10 Coding for COPD Mixed Type

J44.89
J44.1

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for copd mixed type includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Mixed Phenotype
COPD with Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for COPD Mixed Type

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for COPD Mixed Type

Use ICD-10 code J44.89 for other specified chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Other specified chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Billable Code
J44.89
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Presence of both emphysema and chronic bronchitis confirmed by CT.

Applicable To

  • • Mixed COPD phenotype with emphysema and chronic bronchitis

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the mixed phenotype to avoid coding errors.

COPD with (acute) exacerbation

Billable Code
J44.1
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Documented acute worsening of respiratory symptoms

Applicable To

  • • Acute exacerbation of COPD

Important Notes

  • • Ensure exacerbation is clearly documented in the patient's record.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

J44.1

COPD with (acute) exacerbation

Use when there is an acute exacerbation of COPD.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for COPD mixed type?

The ICD-10 code for COPD mixed type is J44.89, which covers mixed phenotypes with emphysema and chronic bronchitis.

How do you code COPD with an acute exacerbation?

For COPD with an acute exacerbation, use J44.1 in addition to the primary COPD code.

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