J21. 0 - Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus | ICD-10-CM.
Bronchiolitis is a lung infection that's usually caused by the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), which produces swelling and mucus production in the small breathing tubes of your child's lungs. Infections are most common during the winter and typically affect children under two years of age.
ICD-10 code J21 for Acute bronchiolitis is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the respiratory system .
4 for Respiratory syncytial virus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Certain infectious and parasitic diseases .
RSV is the most common cause of bronchiolitis (inflammation of the small airways in the lung) and pneumonia (infection of the lungs) in children younger than 1 year of age in the United States. Know the symptoms to look for and how to care for people with RSV. RSV can be dangerous for some infants and young children.
Bronchiolitis is a viral chest infection that usually affects babies and children under two years old. It's most commonly caused by the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Our information covers what bronchiolitis is, the signs and symptoms, how it's diagnosed and treated, and ways bronchiolitis can be prevented.
Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecifiedcode (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent, if known, such as:respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) (B97.4)
Acute bronchiolitis due to other specified organisms J21. 8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM J21. 8 became effective on October 1, 2021.
Both can be caused by a virus. Both affect the airways in the lungs, but bronchitis affects the larger airways (the bronchi). Bronchiolitis affects the smaller airways (bronchioles). Bronchitis usually affects older children and adults, while bronchiolitis is more common in younger children.
9: Fever, unspecified.
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a viral organism that can cause upper and lower respiratory tract infections. It commonly causes bronchiolitis (inflammation of the lower airways) and pneumonia in children and infants. In the United States, RSV is more common during the winter and spring months.
079.3 - Rhinovirus infection in conditions classified elsewhere and of unspecified site. ICD-10-CM.