ICD-10-CM Code J47.0
Bronchiectasis with acute lower respiratory infection
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.J47.0 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of bronchiectasis with acute lower respiratory infection. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code J47 is used to code Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), also known as chronic obstructive lung disease (COLD) and chronic obstructive airway disease (COAD), among others, is a type of obstructive lung disease characterized by chronically poor airflow. It typically worsens over time. The main symptoms include shortness of breath, cough, and sputum production. Most people with chronic bronchitis have COPD.
| Specialty: | Pulmonology |
| MeSH Codes: | , , , , , |
| ICD 9 Codes: | 490, 491, 492, 494, 495, 496 |
Gross pathology of a lung showing centrilobular-type emphysema characteristic of smoking. This close-up of the fixed, cut lung surface shows multiple cavities filled with heavy black carbon deposits.
Coding Notes for J47.0 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive. - Bronchiectasis with acute bronchitis
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #190-192 - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with MCC.
- DRG Group #190-192 - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with CC.
- DRG Group #190-192 - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease without CC or MCC.
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'J47.0 - Bronchiectasis with acute lower respiratory infection'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code J47.0. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code J47.0 and a single ICD9 code, 494.1 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
Parent Code: J47 - Bronchiectasis