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ICD-10-CM Codes J00-J99 J80-J84 J81

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code J81

Pulmonary edema

Use Additional for J81:

  • code to identify:

  • exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22)

  • history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)

  • occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31)

  • tobacco dependence (F17.-)

  • tobacco use (Z72.0)

Excludes-1 for J81:

  • chemical (acute) pulmonary edema (J68.1)

  • hypostatic pneumonia (J18.2)

  • passive pneumonia (J18.2)

  • pulmonary edema due to external agents (J60-J70)

  • pulmonary edema with heart disease NOS (I50.1)

  • pulmonary edema with heart failure (I50.1)

Codes Hierarchy:

    • J81  Pulmonary edema
      • J81.0  Acute pulmonary edema
      • J81.1  Chronic pulmonary edema