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2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 491.21

Obstructive chronic bronchitis with (acute) exacerbation

 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 Therefore, this code may be out of date.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 491.21 can be accessed here.

  • 491.21 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 491.21 contains 16 index entries
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 491.* hierarchy

491.21 also known as:

  • Acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [COPD]
  • Decompensated chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [COPD]
  • Decompensated chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [COPD] with exacerbation

491.21 excludes:

  • chronic obstructive asthma with acute exacerbation 493.22


Index entries containing 491.21:

Blue
  • bloater 491.20
    • with
      • exacerbation (acute) 491.21
Bronchitis (diffuse) (hypostatic) (infectious) (inflammatory) (simple) 490
  • with
    • obstruction airway, chronic 491.20
      • with
        • exacerbation (acute) 491.21
  • chronic 491.9
    • obstructive 491.20
      • with
        • exacerbation (acute) 491.21
  • emphysematous 491.20
    • with
      • exacerbation (acute) 491.21
  • obstructive (chronic) 491.20
    • with
      • exacerbation (acute) 491.21
Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
  • lung NEC 518.89
    • obstructive (chronic) (COPD) 496
      • with
        • acute
          • exacerbation NEC 491.21
        • bronchitis (chronic) 491.20
          • with
            • exacerbation (acute) 491.21
        • decompensated 491.21
          • with exacerbation 491.21
            • with
            • exacerbation (acute) 491.21
  • pulmonary - see also Disease, lung
    • diffuse obstructive (chronic) 496
      • with
        • exacerbation NEC (acute) 491.21
    • obstructive diffuse (chronic) 496
      • with
        • exacerbation NEC (acute) 491.21
      • decompensated 491.21
        • with exacerbation 491.21
Embryoma (M9080/1) - see also Neoplasm, by site, uncertain behavior
  • malignant (M9080/3) - see also Neoplasm, by site, malignant
    • testis (M9070/3) 186.9
      • undescended 186.0
        • exacerbation (acute) 491.21
Syndrome - see also Disease
  • autosomal - see also Abnormal, autosomes NEC