Common Respiratory ICD-10 Diagnoses codes

Here are some of the most common respiratory ICD-10 diagnosis codes that come up when treating neonatal, pediatric and adult patients using extracorporeal life support (ECLS) and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). These codes come in handy when entering data into the ELSO Registry.

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Common Respiratory ICD-10 Diagnoses Codes

Here are some of the most common respiratory ICD-10 diagnosis codes that come up when treating neonatal, pediatric and adult patients using extracorporeal life support (ECLS) and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). These codes come in handy when entering data into the ELSO Registry.


 

Respiratory Common Codes
Neonate
Common Diagnoses ICD10 Description
Birth Asphyxia
P84 Other problems with newborn (applicable to asphyxia, anoxia, academia)
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Q79.0 Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
  Q79.1 Other congenital malformations of diaphragm
Congenital Hypoplasia of the Lung Q33.6 Congenital hypoplasia and dysplasia of lung
Meconium Aspiration Syndrome
P24.01 Meconium aspiration with respiratory symptoms. There are other neonatal aspiration syndromes please see P24 for more details http://www.icd10data.com/ICD10CM/Codes/P00-P96/P19-P29/P24-
Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn
P29.3 Persistent fetal circulation
  Q28.8 Other specified congenital malformations of circulatory system
Pneumonia, Congenital P23-P23.9 Pneumonia acquired as a fetus and present at birth http://www.icd10data.com/ICD10CM/Codes/P00-P96/P19-P29/P23-
Pneumonia, Acquired after birth J13-J18.9 Pneumonia acquired after birth http://www.icd10data.com/ICD10CM/Codes/J00-J99/J09-J18/J18-
Pneumothorax J93.0 Spontaneous tension pneumothorax
Pulmonary Hemorrhage P26.1 Massive pulmonary hemorrhage originating in the perinatal period
  P26.0 Tracheobronchial hemorrhage originating in the perinatal period
  P26.8 Other Pulmonary Hemorrhage originating in the perinatal period
Respiratory Distress Syndrome P22.0 Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
Respiratory Failure of the Newborn P28.5 Respiratory Failure of the Newborn
  P28.81 Respiratory Arrest of the Newborn
Sepsis A40-A41.9 There are many codes that specify organisms for sepsis please see ICD10 table http://www.elso.org/Registry/SupportDocuments/ICD10DiagnosisCodes.aspx or http://www.icd10data.com/ICD10CM/Codes/A00-B99/A30-A49
* These are example codes more specific codes may be more appropriate for you patient please see look up table on ELSO website or at http://www.icd10data.com for more information

 

 

Pediatric
Common Diagnoses ICD10 Description
Acute respiratory distress syndrome
J80  
Acute respiratory failure
J96.00 Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
  J96.01 Acute respiratory failure, with hypoxia
  J96.02 Acute respiratory failure, with hypercapnia
Asthma J45.902 Status asthmaticus
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia
P27.1 Bronchopulmonary dysplasia originating in the perinatal period
Pneumonia, aspiration
J69.0 Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit
Pneumonia, bacterial J15.0-J15.9 http://www.icd10data.com/ICD10CM/Codes/J00-J99/J09-J18/J15-
  J15.211 Pneumonia due to Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus
  J15.212 Pneumonia due to Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus
  J15.9 Unspecified bacterial pneumonia
Pneumonia, viral J12.0-J12.9 http://www.icd10data.com/ICD10CM/Codes/J00-J99/J09-J18/J12-
  J12.1 Respiratory syncytial virus pneumonia
  J12.8 Other viral pneumonia
  J12.9 Viral pneumonia, unspecified
  J10.1 Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Pneumonia, unspecified organism J18.9  
Spontaneous tension pneumothorax J93.0  
Sepsis R65.1-R65.2 http://www.icd10data.com/ICD10CM/Codes/R00-R99/R50-R69/R65-
  R65.11 SIRS of non-infectious origin with acute organ dysfunction
  R65.21 Severe sepsis with septic shock
Primary pulmonary hypertension I27.0  
Pulmonary insufficiency following trauma and surgery J95.821 Acute postprocedural respiratory failure

 

 

Adult

http://www.icd10data.com/ICD10CM/Codes/R00-R99/R50-R69/R65-

Common Diagnoses ICD10 Description
Acute and or Chronic Heart Failure I50.1-150.9 http://www.icd10data.com/ICD10CM/Codes/I00-I99/I30-I52/I50-
Acute systolic heart failure I50.21  
Acute on chronic systolic heart failure I50.23  
Acute respiratory failure J96.00 Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
  J96.01 Acute respiratory failure, with hypoxia
  J96.02 Acute respiratory failure, with hypercapnia
Acute respiratory distress syndrome J80  
Asthma J45.902 Status Asthmaticus
Bronchiectasis J47.9 Without acute exacerbation
Cystic Fibrosis E84.0  
Pneumonia, aspiration J69.0 Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit
Pneumonia, bacterial J15.0-J15.9 http://www.icd10data.com/ICD10CM/Codes/J00-J99/J09-J18/J15-
  J15.211 Pneumonia due to Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus
  J15.212 Pneumonia due to Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus
  J15.9 Unspecified bacterial pneumonia
Pneumonia, viral J12.0-J12.9 http://www.icd10data.com/ICD10CM/Codes/J00-J99/J09-J18/J12-
  J12.1 Respiratory syncytial virus pneumonia
  J12.8 Other viral pneumonia
  J12.9 Viral pneumonia, unspecified
  J10.1 Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Pneumonia, unspecified organism J18.9  
Pulmonary embolus I26.02  
Pulmonary Fibrosis J84.10  
Primary pulmonary hypertension I27.0  
  R65.21 Severe sepsis with septic shock
Pulmonary vessel disease I28.9 Unspecified
Respiratory arrest R09.2 Cardiorespiratory failure
Respiratory bronchiolitis interstial lung disease J84.115  
  R65.11 SIRS of non-infectious origin with acute organ dysfunction
  R65.21 Severe sepsis with septic shock

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