TableĀ 1

Definition of comorbidities

ComorbidityICD-9-CM code(s)
Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis518.6
Asthma (includes extrinsic asthma, intrinsic asthma and asthma with COPD)493
Bronchiectasis494
Chronic bronchitis491
Churg-Strauss disease (Wegener's granulomatosis)446.4
COPD496
Cystic fibrosis277.0
Emphysema492
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis495.9
Interstitial lung diseases506.4, 508.1, 515, 516.3, 714.81, 770.7
Pulmonary eosinophilia518.3
  • COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; ICD-9-CM, International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification.