ICD-10-CM · J21.0
ICD-10 J21.0: Acute bronchiolitis due to RSV
RSV bronchiolitis.
Code
J21.0
Category
Respiratory (J00-J99)
Clinical context
RSV bronchiolitis.
Documentation requirements
- RSV antigen
Common related procedures
- RSV test
Common payer denial patterns
- Supportive care
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10 J21.0 mean?
Acute bronchiolitis due to RSV
When is this code documented?
RSV bronchiolitis.
What documentation supports this code?
RSV antigen.
What are common denials associated with this diagnosis?
Supportive care.
Related diagnoses
- J20.0 — Acute bronchitis due to Mycoplasma pneumoniae
- J22 — Unspecified acute lower respiratory infection
- J40 — Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic
- J45.901 — Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
- J45.902 — Unspecified asthma with status asthmaticus
- J62.8 — Pneumoconiosis due to other dust containing silica
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