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J20.3

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Acute bronchitis due to coxsackievirus

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

What This Code Means

Sudden inflammation of the airways caused by coxsackievirus, a viral infection that typically causes mild respiratory symptoms and cough.

Coding Tips

  • •Coxsackievirus is a viral cause; ensure documentation confirms viral etiology rather than bacterial
  • •This is typically self-limited; document if there are complications or secondary bacterial infection

Code Hierarchy

└J20Acute bronchitis└J20.3Acute bronchitis due to coxsackievirus
└J20.3Acute bronchitis due to coxsackievirus

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