J44
Other chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files.
Includes
asthma with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Includes
chronic asthmatic (obstructive) bronchitis
Includes
chronic bronchitis with airway obstruction
Includes
chronic bronchitis with emphysema
Includes
chronic emphysematous bronchitis
Includes
chronic obstructive asthma
Includes
chronic obstructive bronchitis
Includes
chronic obstructive tracheobronchitis
Excludes2
bronchiectasis ( J47 .-)
Excludes2
chronic bronchitis NOS ( J42 )
Excludes2
chronic simple and mucopurulent bronchitis ( J41 .-)
Excludes2
chronic tracheitis ( J42 )
Excludes2
chronic tracheobronchitis ( J42 )
Excludes2
emphysema without chronic bronchitis ( J43 .-)
Code Also
type of asthma, if applicable ( J45 .-)
More Specific Codes
4 codes under J44
- J44.0 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) lower respiratory infection Billable
- J44.1 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation Billable
- J44.8 Other specified chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Has subcodes
- J44.9 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified Billable
Version History
How J44 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentOther chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedOther chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Related Codes
Codes whose official notes reference J44
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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