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517.3 ACUTE CHEST SYNDROME


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 517.3

Short Description: Acute chest syndrome

Long Description: Acute chest syndrome

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the respiratory system (460–519)
    • Other diseases of respiratory system (510-519)
      • 517 Lung involvement in conditions classified elsewhere
        • 517.3 Acute chest syndrome

This code is valid for manifestations not allowed as principal diagnosis

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 517.3 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Syndrome - see also Disease
    • acute chest 517.3

Crosswalk Information

The code 517.3 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
517.3 Right Arrow J99 Respiratory disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 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-9 Code ICD-9 Description
517.1 Rheumatic pneumonia
517.2 Lung involvement in systemic sclerosis
517.8 Lung involvement in other diseases classified elsewhere

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014

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