Unspecified acute lower respiratory infection J22
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- J22 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2020 edition of ICD-10-CM J22 became effective on October 1, 2019.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of J22 - other international versions of ICD-10 J22 may differ.
Applicable To- Acute (lower) respiratory (tract) infection NOS
Type 1 ExcludesType 1 Excludes Help
A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes. It means "not coded here". A type 1 excludes note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as J22. A type 1 excludes note is for used for when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.
The following code(s) above
J22 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
J22:
- Acute lower respiratory infection
- Acute lower respiratory tract infection
ICD-10-CM J22 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v37.0): - 205 Other respiratory system diagnoses with mcc
- 206 Other respiratory system diagnoses without mcc
Convert J22 to ICD-9-CM
Code History - 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
Code annotations containing back-references to J22:
- Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) B99.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B99.9
Unspecified infectious disease
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Billable/Specific Code
- respiratory (tract) J98.8
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code J98.8
Other specified respiratory disorders
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Billable/Specific Code
- lower (acute) J22
- acute J22
- chest J22
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To J22
J20.5 Acute bronchitis due to respiratory syncytial virus J20.6 Acute bronchitis due to rhinovirus J20.7 Acute bronchitis due to echovirus J20.8 Acute bronchitis due to other specified organisms J20.9 Acute bronchitis, unspecified J21.0 Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus J21.1 Acute bronchiolitis due to human metapneumovirus J21.8 Acute bronchiolitis due to other specified organisms J21.9 Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified J22 Unspecified acute lower respiratory infection
J30 Vasomotor and allergic rhinitis
J30.1 Allergic rhinitis due to pollen J30.2 Other seasonal allergic rhinitis J30.5 Allergic rhinitis due to food J30.8 Other allergic rhinitis J30.81 Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander J30.89 Other allergic rhinitis J30.9 Allergic rhinitis, unspecified J31 Chronic rhinitis, nasopharyngitis and pharyngitis
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
