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491.22 - Obstructive Chronic Bronchitis With Acute Bronchitis


The ICD 9 Code for Obstructive chronic bronchitis with acute bronchitis is listed as 491.22.
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: 491.22
Long Description: Obstructive chronic bronchitis with acute bronchitis
Short Description: Obs chr bronc w ac bronc
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: J44.0 - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower respiratory infection (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 491.22:
491.20 - Obstructive chronic bronchitis without exacerbation
491.21 - Obstructive chronic bronchitis with (acute) exacerbation