ICD-Code J44.0: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower respiratory infection
- J44.00 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower respiratory infection FEV <35% of predicted value
- J44.01 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower respiratory infection FEV >=35% and <50% of predicted value
- J44.02 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower respiratory infection FEV >=50% and <70% of predicted value
- J44.03 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower respiratory infection FEV 70% or more of predicted value
- J44.09 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower respiratory infection, unspecified FEV
Note
This information is not intended for self-diagnosis and does not replace professional medical advice from a doctor. If you find an ICD code on a personal medical document, please also note the additional indicator used for diagnostic confidence.Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the ICD diagnosis code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.
Additional indicator
On medical documents, the ICD code is often appended by letters that indicate the diagnostic certainty or the affected side of the body.
- G: Confirmed diagnosis
- V: Tentative diagnosis
- Z: Condition after
- A: Excluded diagnosis
- L: Left
- R: Right
- B: Both sides
Source
The explanations of ICD and OPS codes are provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).
