517.3 - Acute Chest Syndrome
The ICD 9 Code for Acute chest syndrome is listed as 517.3.
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: | 517.3 |
| Long Description: | Acute chest syndrome |
| Short Description: | Acute chest syndrome |
| Chapter: | Diseases Of The Respiratory System |
| Block: | Other Diseases Of Respiratory System (510-519) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | J99 - Respiratory disorders in diseases classified elsewhere (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 517.3: | |
| 517.1 - Rheumatic pneumonia | |
| 517.2 - Lung involvement in systemic sclerosis | |
| 517.8 - Lung involvement in other diseases classified elsewhere | |