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493.12 - Intrinsic Asthma With (acute) Exacerbation


The ICD 9 Code for Intrinsic asthma with (acute) exacerbation is listed as 493.12.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 493.12
Long Description: Intrinsic asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Short Description: Int asthma w (ac) exac
Chapter: Diseases Of The Respiratory System
Block: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease And Allied Conditions (490-496)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: J45.21 - Mild intermittent asthma with (acute) exacerbation (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 493.12:
493.10 - Intrinsic asthma, unspecified
493.11 - Intrinsic asthma with status asthmaticus