Bronchitis is a lung related disease; it is an inflammation of the airways leading into lungs. Sometimes airways, trachea and bronchi, get irritated, and swell up also filled with mucus, due to cough. When patients cough continues to some weeks, so It’s the main symptom of bronchitis. Bronchitis icd10 code is J40 and bronchitis related codes also updated in below table
Viruses are the most common cause of acute bronchitis. Smoking and other habits can cause of acute and chronic bronchitis.
Bronchitis icd10 codes
Bronchitis ICD 10 Code is J40, it is for Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic and also can confirm on ICD10 Code Lookup Tool, all other related codes are as under,
| ICD Codes | Description |
| J38.5 | Laryngeal spasm |
| J38.6 | Stenosis of larynx |
| J38.7 | Other diseases of larynx |
| J39 | Other diseases of upper respiratory tract |
| J39.0 | Retropharyngeal and parapharyngeal abscess |
| J39.1 | Other abscess of pharynx |
| J39.2 | Other diseases of pharynx |
| J39.3 | Upper respiratory tract hypersensitivity reaction, site unspecified |
| J39.8 | Other specified diseases of upper respiratory tract |
| J39.9 | Disease of upper respiratory tract, unspecified |
| J40 | Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic |
| J41 | Simple and mucopurulent chronic bronchitis |
| J41.0 | Simple chronic bronchitis |
| J41.1 | Mucopurulent chronic bronchitis |
| J41.8 | Mixed simple and mucopurulent chronic bronchitis |
| J42 | Unspecified chronic bronchitis |
| J43 | Emphysema |
| J43.0 | Unilateral pulmonary emphysema [MacLeod’s syndrome] |
| J43.1 | Panlobular emphysema |
| J43.2 | Centrilobular emphysema |
| J43.8 | Other emphysema |
Types of Bronchitis?
There are 2 types of bronchitis
- Acute Bronchitis- This is very common bronchitis.
- Chronic Bronchitis- This is one of the conditions included in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Chronic bronchitis a serious condition.
Symptoms of Bronchitis
- Cough
- Fatigue
- Breath Shortness
- Mild fever
- Chest Discomfort
- Production of mucus (sputum), white, yellowish-gray or green in colour
The Bronchitis icd10 code is J40 and other related icd 10 code for bronchitis are as below mentioned
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