J81.1 CHRONIC PULMONARY EDEMA

Code Information

Diagnosis Code: J81.1
Short Description: Chronic pulmonary edema
Long Description: Chronic pulmonary edema
Code Version: 2025 ICD-10-CM

The code J81.1 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification

Diseases of the respiratory system (J00–J99)
- Other respiratory diseases principally affecting the interstitium (J80-J84)
  - Pulmonary edema (J81)

Synonyms

Chronic pulmonary congestion
Chronic pulmonary edema
Edema due to hypoproteinemia
Hemorrhagic pulmonary edema
Hypertension in the puerperium with pulmonary edema
Neurogenic pulmonary edema
Non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema
Postoperative pulmonary edema
Pregnancy induced hypertension with pulmonary edema
Pulmonary congestion
Pulmonary congestion and hypostasis
Pulmonary edema
Pulmonary edema due to hypoproteinemia
Pulmonary hypostasis
Respiratory tract congestion
Respiratory tract congestion

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code J81.1 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

Inclusion Terms:
- Pulmonary congestion (chronic) (passive)
- Pulmonary edema NOS

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code		ICD-9 Code	ICD-9 Description
J81.1		514	Pulm congest/hypostasis

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
J81	Pulmonary edema
J81.0	Acute pulmonary edema

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2024

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