J41.0
BillableSimple chronic bronchitis
Simple chronic bronchitis
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- bronchitis due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors (J68.0)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- smoke inhalation (T59.81-)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- cystic fibrosis (E84.-)
- chronic bronchitis NOS (J42)
- chronic obstructive bronchitis (J44.-)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code, where applicable, to identify:
- exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22)
- exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81)
- history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)
- occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31)
- tobacco dependence (F17.-)
- tobacco use (Z72.0)
- code to identify:
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code J41.0?
ICD-10-CM code J41.0 represents "Simple chronic bronchitis". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is J41.0 a billable code?
Yes, J41.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is J41.0 in?
J41.0 is in Chapter 10: Diseases of the Respiratory System (codes J00-J99).
What codes cannot be used with J41.0?
J41.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: bronchitis due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors (J68.0).
Are additional codes required with J41.0?
Yes, when using J41.0 you should also code: code, where applicable, to identify:; exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22); exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81); history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891); occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31); tobacco dependence (F17.-); tobacco use (Z72.0); code to identify:.
What SNOMED CT codes does J41.0 map to?
J41.0 maps to 3 SNOMED CT concepts: 89549007, 46802002, 61937009. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for J41.0?
J41.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0155872. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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