J45.5 - Severe persistent asthma
The ICD 10 Code for Severe persistent asthma is listed as J45.5.
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: | J45.5
|
| Description: | Severe persistent asthma |
| Chapter | Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99) |
| Block | Chronic lower respiratory diseases (J40-J47) |
| Parent | J45 - Asthma |
| ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of J45.5: | |
| J45.50 - Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated | |
| J45.51 - Severe persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation | |
| J45.52 - Severe persistent asthma with status asthmaticus | |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of J45.5: | |
| J45.2 - Mild intermittent asthma | |
| J45.3 - Mild persistent asthma | |
| J45.4 - Moderate persistent asthma | |
| J45.9 - Other and unspecified asthma | |