R05

Cough

Cannot Code Together

These codes cannot be used together with the current code, even if both conditions are present.

  • paroxysmal cough due to Bordetella pertussis (A37.0-)
  • smoker's cough (J41.0)

Can Code Together

These codes can be used together with the current code if both conditions are documented.

  • cough with hemorrhage (R04.2)