ICD-Code
J44.0: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower respiratory infection
- J44.00 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower respiratory infection FEV <35 % of predicted value
- J44.01 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower respiratory infection FEV 35% to 49% of predicted value
- J44.02 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower respiratory infection FEV 50% to 69% of predicted value
- J44.03 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower respiratory infection FEV 70% or more of predicted value
- J44.09 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower respiratory infection, unspecified FEV
Note
In outpatient care, the ICD code on medical documents is always appended with a diagnostic confidence indicator (A, G, V or Z): A (excluded diagnosis), G (confirmed diagnosis), V (tentative diagnosis) and Z (condition after a confirmed diagnosis).
Source
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