2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code J44.81

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Bronchiolitis obliterans and bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome

  • J44.81 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • Short description: Bronchiolitis obliterans and bronchiolitis obliterans synd
  • ICD-10-CM J44.81 is a new 2024 ICD-10-CM code that became effective on October 1, 2023.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of J44.81 – other international versions of ICD-10 J44.81 may differ.

Applicable To

  • Obliterative bronchiolitis

Code First

  • , if applicable:
  • complication of bone marrow transplant (T86.09)
  • complication of stem cell transplant (T86.5)
  • heart-lung transplant rejection (T86.31)
  • lung transplant rejection (T86.810)
  • other complications of heart-lung transplant (T86.39)
  • other complications of lung transplant (T86.818)

Code Also

  • , if applicable, associated conditions, such as:
  • chronic graft-versus-host disease (D89.811)
  • chronic lung allograft dysfunction (J4A.-)
  • chronic respiratory conditions due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors (J68.4)

The following code(s) above J44.81 contain annotation back-references

 that may be applicable to J44.81:

  • J00-J99  Diseases of the respiratory system
  • J40-J4A  Chronic lower respiratory diseases
  • J44  Other chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

ICD-10-CM J44.81 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v41.0):

  • 190 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with mcc
  • 191 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with cc
  • 192 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease without cc/mcc

Code History

  • 2024 (effective 10/1/2023): New code

Code annotations containing back-references to J44.81:

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to J44.81: