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G47.32

Billable

High altitude periodic breathing

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A temporary breathing pattern disorder that occurs at high altitudes where oxygen levels are lower, causing periodic breathing during sleep.

Coding Tips

  • •Document the altitude at which symptoms occur and whether symptoms resolve upon return to lower elevations
  • •This condition is typically transient and related to environmental factors

Code Hierarchy

└G47Sleep disorders└G47.3Sleep apnea└G47.32High altitude periodic breathing
└G47.32High altitude periodic breathing

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