COPD ICD 10 Description (2024)
COPD severity is due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or sudden worsening of COPD symptoms, such as cough, shortness of breath, wheezing and chest tightness. These can be triggered by many other reasons including infection, air pollution and smoking. Exacerbation of COPD can lead to hospitalization and can be life-threatening in particularly severe cases. … Read more
