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6. J44.0

J44.0 - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) lower respiratory infection

• Applicable to Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) lower respiratory infection
• The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM J44.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.
• This is the American ICD10-CM version of J44.0 - other international versions of ICD10 J44.0 may differ.
• J44.0 is a Billable / Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

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• to identify the infection

The following codes above J44.0 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to J44.0:

• Chapter: J00-J99 - Diseases of the respiratory system
• Section: J40-J4A - Chronic lower respiratory diseases
• Category: J44 - Other chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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