Diagnosis Code

J44.81 BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS AND BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS SYND


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: J44.81

Short Description: Bronchiolitis obliterans and bronchiolitis obliterans synd

Long Description: Bronchiolitis obliterans and bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome

The code J44.81 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the respiratory system (J00–J99)
    • Chronic lower respiratory diseases (J40-J4A)
      • Other chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (J44)
        • J44.81 Bronchiolitis obliterans and bronchiolitis obliterans synd

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Chronic bronchiolitis
  • Chronic obliterative bronchiolitis
  • Obliterative bronchiolitis

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code J44.81 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Mcc (190)
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Cc (191)
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Cc/mcc (192)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code J44.81 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Obliterative bronchiolitis
  • Code First:
    • , if applicable:
    • complication of bone marrow transplant (@T86.09*)
    • complication of stem cell transplant (@T86.5*)
    • heart-lung transplant rejection (@T86.31*)
    • lung transplant rejection (@T86.810*)
    • other complications of heart-lung transplant (@T86.39*)
    • other complications of lung transplant (@T86.818*)
  • Code Also:
    • , if applicable, associated conditions, such as:
    • chronic graft-versus-host disease (@D89.811*)
    • chronic lung allograft dysfunction (@J4A*.-)
    • chronic respiratory conditions due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors (@J68.4*)

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
J44 Other chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
J44.0 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) lower respiratory infection
J44.1 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
J44.8 Other specified chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
J44.89 Other specified chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
J44.9 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified


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