B44.1
BillableOther pulmonary aspergillosis
Other pulmonary aspergillosis
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
- aspergilloma
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)
- infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)
- infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
- influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)
- hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to organic dust (J67.-)
- mycosis fungoides (C84.0-)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Bronchopulmonary aspergillosis6042001
- Pulmonary aspergillosis6042001
- Chronic fibrosis of lung36599006
- Aspergillus pneumonia111900000
- Pneumonia in aspergillosis111900000
- Pneumonia with aspergillosis111900000
- Cavitation of lung301863008
- Healthcare associated pulmonary aspergillosis408683000
- Aspergillus bronchitis445058002
- Inflammation of bronchus caused by Aspergillus445058002
- Aspergillus tracheobronchitis707509000
- Invasive Aspergillus tracheobronchitis707509000
- Tracheobronchitis caused by Aspergillus707509000
- Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis733171006
- Obstructing Aspergillus tracheobronchitis788997004
- Obstruction of tracheobronchial tree caused by Aspergillus infection788997004
- Chronic fibrosing pulmonary aspergillosis1163147006
- Chronic fibrosis of lung caused by Aspergillus1163147006
- Chronic cavitary pulmonary aspergillosis1163150009
- Chronic cavitation of lung caused by Aspergillus1163150009
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code B44.1?
ICD-10-CM code B44.1 represents "Other pulmonary aspergillosis". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is B44.1 a billable code?
Yes, B44.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is B44.1 in?
B44.1 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with B44.1?
B44.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters.
Are additional codes required with B44.1?
Yes, when using B44.1 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does B44.1 map to?
B44.1 maps to 11 SNOMED CT concepts: 445058002, 111900000, 707509000, 6042001, 301863008, and 6 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for B44.1?
B44.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0348258. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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