Instruction Source: J98.6
Disorders of diaphragm
Excludes 1 (Mutually Exclusive)
- congenital diaphragmatic hernia (Q79.0)
- congenital malformation of diaphragm NEC (Q79.1)
Excludes 2 (Not Included Here)
- diaphragmatic hernia (K44.-)
Instruction Source: J98
Other respiratory disorders
Excludes 1 (Mutually Exclusive)
- newborn apnea (P28.4-)
- newborn sleep apnea (P28.3-)
Excludes 2 (Not Included Here)
- apnea NOS (R06.81)
- sleep apnea (G47.3-)
Instruction Source: J96-J99
Other diseases of the respiratory system (J96-J99)
Instruction Source: J00-J99
Diseases of the respiratory system
Excludes 2 (Not Included Here)
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- smoke inhalation (T59.81-)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Clinical Notes
- When a respiratory condition is described as occurring in more than one site and is not specifically indexed, it should be classified to the lower anatomic site (e.g. tracheobronchitis to bronchitis in J40).