Asthma - J45

 Category Includes

  • allergic (predominantly) asthma
  • allergic bronchitis NOS
  • allergic rhinitis with asthma
  • atopic asthma
  • extrinsic allergic asthma
  • hay fever with asthma
  • idiosyncratic asthma
  • intrinsic nonallergic asthma
  • nonallergic asthma

 Use Additional

  • code to identify:
  • eosinophilic asthma (J82.83)
  • 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)

 Type 1 Excludes

  • detergent asthma (J69.8)
  • miner's asthma (J60)
  • wheezing NOS (R06.2)
  • wood asthma (J67.8)

 Type 2 Excludes

  • asthma with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (J44.9)
  • chronic asthmatic (obstructive) bronchitis (J44.9)
  • chronic obstructive asthma (J44.9)

 Codes

  • J45.2 - Mild intermittent asthma
  • J45.20 - Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
  • J45.21 - Mild intermittent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
  • J45.22 - Mild intermittent asthma with status asthmaticus
  • J45.3 - Mild persistent asthma
  • J45.30 - Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
  • J45.31 - Mild persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
  • J45.32 - Mild persistent asthma with status asthmaticus
  • J45.4 - Moderate persistent asthma
  • J45.40 - Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
  • J45.41 - Moderate persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
  • J45.42 - Moderate persistent asthma with status asthmaticus
  • J45.5 - Severe persistent asthma
  • J45.50 - Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
  • J45.51 - Severe persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
  • J45.52 - Severe persistent asthma with status asthmaticus
  • J45.9 - Other and unspecified asthma
  • J45.90 - Unspecified asthma
  • J45.901 - Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
  • J45.902 - Unspecified asthma with status asthmaticus
  • J45.909 - Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
  • J45.99 - Other asthma
  • J45.990 - Exercise induced bronchospasm
  • J45.991 - Cough variant asthma
  • J45.998 - Other asthma