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Wiki How to code 'Acute bronchitis with acute bronchiectasis' Please advise.

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Start date Sep 14, 2023

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Sep 14, 2023

Hi, could anyone please advise how to code 'Acute bronchitis with acute bronchiectasis'? I have seen two options:
1) J47.0, J20.9 or
2) J47.0

Under Bronchitis-Acute-Bronchiectasis there's a code J47.0, why do we need to code J20.9? Very confused.

Thank you for your advise.

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