J43.9Billable
Emphysema, unspecified
Chapter 10: Diseases of the respiratory system
Inclusion Terms
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Inclusion Terms
- •Bullous emphysema (lung)(pulmonary)
- •Emphysema (lung)(pulmonary) NOS
- •Emphysematous bleb
- •Vesicular emphysema (lung)(pulmonary)
Billable Code
J43.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Referenced in Diagnoses
Conditions that use this ICD-10 code in their documentation
View documentation for bullous emphysema
bullous emphysema
View TemplatesBullous Emphysema
View documentation for copd and emphysema
copd and emphysema
View TemplatesChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Emphysema
View documentation for copd with emphysema
copd with emphysema
View TemplatesChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Emphysema
View documentation for emphysema with copd
emphysema with copd
View TemplatesChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Emphysema
View documentation for emphysematous changes
emphysematous changes
View TemplatesEmphysema
View documentation for hyperinflated lungs
hyperinflated lungs
View TemplatesHyperinflation of Lungs
View documentation for hyperinflation of lung
hyperinflation of lung
View TemplatesHyperinflation of lungs
View documentation for pulmonary emphysema
pulmonary emphysema
View TemplatesPulmonary Emphysema
Additional Information from Parent Codes
The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.
Parent Codes Referenced:
Excludes2
12 items
Excludes2
From J00-J99:
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- •
- •congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- •neoplasms (C00-D49)
- •smoke inhalation (T59.81-)
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Use Additional Code
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Use Additional Code
Notes
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Notes
From J00-J99:
- •When a respiratory condition is described as occurring in more than one site and is not specifically indexed, it should be classified to the lower anatomic site (e.g. tracheobronchitis to bronchitis in J40).