2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code J44.89

Other specified chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

• J44.89 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
• ICD-10-CM J44.89 is a new 2024 ICD-10-CM code that became effective on October 1, 2023.
• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of J44.89 – other international versions of ICD-10 J44.89 may differ.

Applicable To

• Chronic asthmatic (obstructive) bronchitis
• Chronic emphysematous bronchitis

The following code(s) above J44.89 contain annotation back-references

 that may be applicable to J44.89:

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

ICD-10-CM J44.89 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

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to J44.89:

• Asthma, asthmatic (bronchial) (catarrh) (spasmodic) J45.909
  • with
    • chronic obstructive bronchitis J44.89
    • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease J44.89
  • chronic obstructive J44.89
• Bronchiolitis (acute) (infective) (subacute) J21.9
  • chronic (fibrosing) (obliterative) J44.89
• Bronchitis (diffuse) (fibrinous) (hypostatic) (infective) (membranous) J40
  • with
    • obstruction J44.89 (airway) (lung)
  • asthmaticJ45.9
    • chronic J44.89
  • chronicJ42
    • with
      • airways obstruction J44.89
    • asthmatic J44.89 (obstructive)
    • emphysematous J44.89
    • obstructive J44.89
  • emphysematous J44.89 (obstructive)
  • obstructive J44.89 (chronic) (diffuse)
• Disease, diseased – see also Syndrome
  • lungJ98.4
    • obstructive (chronic) J44.9
      • with
        • bronchitis J44.89
• Dyspnea (nocturnal) (paroxysmal) R06.00
  • asthmatic (bronchial) J45.909
    • with
      • bronchitisJ45.909
        • chronic J44.89
• Obstruction, obstructed, obstructive
  • airwayJ98.8
    • with
      • bronchitis J44.89 (chronic)
• Vanishing lung J44.89