ICD-10 Specific code J21.8: Acute bronchiolitis due to other specified organisms

Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.

Translations

Language Translation
Flag for English language  English Acute bronchiolitis due to other specified organisms

Hierarchical position

Level Code Title
1 X Diseases of the respiratory system
2 J20-J22 Other acute lower respiratory infections
3 J21 Acute bronchiolitis
4 J21.8 Acute bronchiolitis due to other specified organisms

Indicated medicines

Active Ingredient Description
Piperacillin

Piperacillin is a broad-spectrum, semisynthetic penicillin. Piperacillin exerts bactericidal activity by inhibition of both septum and cell-wall synthesis.