J43Non-billable (header)

Emphysema

✗ Excludes 1(Not coded here)

  • •compensatory emphysema (J98.3)
  • •interstitial emphysema (J98.2)
  • •mediastinal emphysema (J98.2)
  • •neonatal interstitial emphysema (P25.0)
  • •surgical (subcutaneous) emphysema (T81.82)

⚠ Excludes 2(Not included here)

  • •emphysema due to inhalation of chemicals, gases, fumes or vapors (J68.4)
  • •emphysema with chronic (obstructive) bronchitis (J44.-)
  • •emphysematous (obstructive) bronchitis (J44.-)
  • •traumatic subcutaneous emphysema (T79.7)

Code Hierarchy

┌10Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)├J40-J4AChronic lower respiratory diseases (J40-J4A)├J43Emphysema
└J43Emphysema

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