Question 1

Is J45.991 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

Yes, J45.991 is a valid billable ICD-10-CM code for cough variant asthma. It can be used for medical billing and reimbursement purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code J45.991 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code J45.991 represents Cough variant asthma. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code J45.991?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for J45.991 is J45.99 (Other asthma). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

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