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J45.5

Non-Billable (Header)

Severe persistent asthma

Child Codes

J45.50Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated

HCC 279

J45.51Severe persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation

HCC 279

J45.52Severe persistent asthma with status asthmaticus

HCC 279

Code Hierarchy

└J45Asthma └J45.5Severe persistent asthma

└J45.5Severe persistent asthma

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