J43.0
BillableUnilateral pulmonary emphysema [MacLeod's syndrome]
Unilateral pulmonary emphysema [MacLeod's syndrome]
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Swyer-James syndrome
- Unilateral emphysema
- Unilateral hyperlucent lung
- Unilateral pulmonary artery functional hypoplasia
- Unilateral transparency of lung
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •smoke inhalationT59.81
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •cystic fibrosisE84
- •emphysema with chronic (obstructive) bronchitisJ44
- •emphysematous (obstructive) bronchitisJ44
- •traumatic subcutaneous emphysemaT79.7
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Related Codes(4)
Related Conditions
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(31)
UMLS
- MacLeod SyndromeC0264395
- MacLeod's syndromeC0264395
- Swyer James SyndromeC0264395
- Swyer-James SyndromeC0264395
- Swyer-James syndromeC0264395
- Swyer-James-MacLeod SyndromeC0264395
- Syndrome, MacLeodC0264395
- Syndrome, Swyer-JamesC0264395
- Unilateral Hyperlucent LungC0264395
- Unilateral emphysemaC0264395
- Unilateral hyperlucent lungC0264395
- macleod syndromeC0264395
- macleod's syndromeC0264395
- macleods syndromeC0264395
- swyer james syndromeC0264395
- swyer-james syndromeC0264395
- Unilateral pulmonary artery functional hypoplasiaC2887441
- Unilateral pulmonary emphysema [MacLeod's syndrome]C2887442
- Unilateral transparency of lungC1407118
Clinical Terms
- Swyer James Syndrome
- swyer-james syndrome
- Swyer-James-MacLeod Syndrome
- MacLeod Syndrome
- macleods syndrome
- Unilateral hyperlucent lung
- Syndrome, Swyer-James
- macleod's syndrome
- Unilateral transparency of lung
- Syndrome, MacLeod
- Unilateral emphysema
- Unilateral pulmonary artery functional hypoplasia
Related ICF Categories(39)
The ICF Core Set for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease identifies functioning domains commonly assessed with this condition.
Energy and drive functions
Sleep functions
Emotional functions
Sensation of pain
Heart functions
Immunological system functions
Respiration functions
Additional functions of the respiratory system
Exercise tolerance functions
Sensations associated with cardiovascular and respiratory functions
Carrying out daily routine
Handling stress and other psychological demands
Changing basic body position
Maintaining body position
Walking
Moving around
Using transportation
Driving
Washing oneself
Caring for body parts
Toileting
Dressing
Eating
Doing housework
Acquiring, keeping and terminating a job
Remunerative employment
Community life
Recreation and leisure
Products or substances for personal consumption
Climate
Immediate family
Health professionals
Individual attitudes of immediate family members
Individual attitudes of health professionals
Societal attitudes
Transportation services, systems and policies
Social security services, systems and policies
General social support services, systems and policies
Health services, systems and policies
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for unilateral pulmonary emphysema [macleod's syndrome]?
The ICD-10-CM code for unilateral pulmonary emphysema [macleod's syndrome] is J43.0. The full clinical description is "Unilateral pulmonary emphysema [MacLeod's syndrome]". J43.0 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code J43.0 mean?
ICD-10-CM code J43.0 represents “Unilateral pulmonary emphysema [MacLeod's syndrome]”. It is classified under Chapter 10: Diseases of the Respiratory System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is J43.0 a billable code?
Yes, J43.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is J43.0 in?
J43.0 is in Chapter 10: Diseases of the Respiratory System (codes J00-J99).
What codes cannot be used with J43.0?
J43.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: bronchitis due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors (J68.0); compensatory emphysema (J98.3); emphysema due to inhalation of chemicals, gases, fumes or vapors (J68.4); and 4 more.
Are additional codes required with J43.0?
Yes, when using J43.0, also report: 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).
What are the UMLS CUIs for J43.0?
J43.0 is linked to 4 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0264395, C2887441, C2887442, C1407118. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
What ICF functioning codes are related to unilateral pulmonary emphysema [macleod's syndrome]?
The ICF Core Set for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease includes 39 functioning categories covering body functions, activities, and environmental factors commonly assessed with this condition. Browse the ICF directory.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of J43.0?
J43.0 maps to the ICD-11 code: CA21.0 (MacLeod syndrome).
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