J22 – Unspecified acute lower respiratory infection
Coding Notes
Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Type 1 Excludes
upper respiratory infection (acute) (J06.9)
Applicable To
Acute (lower) respiratory (tract) infection NOS
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Infection, infected, infective
(opportunistic)
B99.9
respiratory NEC
(tract)
J98.8
Sibling Codes
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Code | Title |
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J00-J99 | Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99) |
J20-J22 | Other acute lower respiratory infections (J20-J22) |
J22 |
Unspecified acute lower respiratory infection
Type 1 Excludes
upper respiratory infection (acute) (J06.9)
Applicable to
Acute (lower) respiratory (tract) infection NOS
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