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J44.0 - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower respiratory infection


The ICD 10 Code for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower respiratory infection is listed as J44.0.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: J44.0
Description: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower respiratory infection
  • Use additional code to identify the infection
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
190 - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease W Mcc
191 - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease W Cc
192 - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease W/o Cc/mcc
Chapter Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
Block Chronic lower respiratory diseases (J40-J47)
Parent J44 - Other chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 491.22 - Obstructive chronic bronchitis with acute bronchitis (approximate)
ICD 9 Dx Code: 493.21 - Chronic obstructive asthma with status asthmaticus (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of J44.0:
J44.1 - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
J44.9 - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified