Diagnosis Code

J21.8 ACUTE BRONCHIOLITIS DUE TO OTHER SPECIFIED ORGANISMS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: J21.8

Short Description: Acute bronchiolitis due to other specified organisms

Long Description: Acute bronchiolitis due to other specified organisms

The code J21.8 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the respiratory system (J00–J99)
    • Other acute lower respiratory infections (J20-J22)
      • Acute bronchiolitis (J21)
        • J21.8 Acute bronchiolitis due to other specified organisms

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Acute bronchiolitis
  • Acute bronchiolitis due to adenovirus
  • Acute viral bronchiolitis
  • Adenoviral bronchiolitis
  • Adenoviral bronchiolitis
  • Adenoviral respiratory disease
  • Adenoviral respiratory disease

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code J21.8 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Bronchitis And Asthma With Cc/mcc (202)
  • Bronchitis And Asthma Without Cc/mcc (203)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
J21.8 Right Arrow 466.19 Acu brnchlts d/t oth org

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
J21 Acute bronchiolitis
J21.0 Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
J21.1 Acute bronchiolitis due to human metapneumovirus
J21.9 Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023