U09.9 – Post COVID-19 condition, unspecified
Coding Notes
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Code First
the specific condition related to COVID-19 if known, such as:
chronic respiratory failure (J96.1-)
loss of smell (R43.8)
loss of taste (R43.8)
multisystem inflammatory syndrome (M35.81)
pulmonary embolism (I26.-)
pulmonary fibrosis (J84.10)
Notes
This code enables establishment of a link with COVID-19.
This code is not to be used in cases that are still presenting with active COVID-19. However, an exception is made in cases of re-infection with COVID-19, occurring with a condition related to prior COVID-19.
Post-acute sequela of COVID-19
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Condition
See also Disease
Long
SARS-CoV-2
See also COVID-19
Sequelae
(of)
See also condition
SARS-CoV-2
(post acute)
U09.9
Syndrome
See also Disease
post-COVID
(-19)
U09.9
Parent Sibling Codes
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Code | Title |
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U00-U85 | Codes for special purposes (U00-U85) |
U00-U49 | Provisional assignment of new diseases of uncertain etiology or emergency use (U00-U49) |
U09 | Post COVID-19 condition |
U09.9 |
Post COVID-19 condition, unspecified
Code First
the specific condition related to COVID-19 if known, such as:
chronic respiratory failure (J96.1-)
loss of smell (R43.8)
loss of taste (R43.8)
multisystem inflammatory syndrome (M35.81)
pulmonary embolism (I26.-)
pulmonary fibrosis (J84.10)
Notes
This code enables establishment of a link with COVID-19.
This code is not to be used in cases that are still presenting with active COVID-19. However, an exception is made in cases of re-infection with COVID-19, occurring with a condition related to prior COVID-19.
Post-acute sequela of COVID-19
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