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2007 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Diseases Of The Respiratory System 460-519 > Other Diseases Of Respiratory System 510-519 > Other Diseases Of Lung 518.* > 2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 518.81 Acute respiratory failure  On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date. The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 518.81 can be accessed here. 518.81 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 518.81 contains 6 index entries View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 518.* hierarchy 518.81 also known as: Respiratory failure NOS 518.81 excludes: acute and chronic respiratory failure (518.84) acute respiratory distress (518.82) chronic respiratory failure (518.83) respiratory arrest (799.1) respiratory failure, newborn (770.84) Index entries containing 518.81: Failure, failed respiration, respiratory 518.81 acute 518.81 acute and chronic 518.84 center 348.8 newborn 770.84 chronic 518.83 due to trauma, surgery or shock 518.5 newborn 770.84 Respiration failure 518.81 acute 518.81 acute and chronic 518.84 chronic 518.83 newborn 770.84 Respiratory - see also condition failure 518.81 acute 518.81 acute and chronic 518.84 chronic 518.83