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Asthma, COPD & Respiratory Disease • ICD-10-CM R06.2

Wheezing

Audited by the DotMD AI Specialist Council • FDA DailyMed SPL: 2026-11-02 • ICD-10-CM R06.2 • 4 Linked .gov / PubMed Citations • Governance: Dr. Devon Caldwell, DO, MPH (NPI #1568063758)
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Wheezing Key Takeaways

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What Is Wheezing?

Physicians managing Wheezing (R06.2; Asthma, COPD & Respiratory Disease) utilize vaccination review [Wheezing R06.2] and objective Resting Pulse Oximetry in Wheezing (R06.2: (SpO2)) targets (96% – 100% (R06.2)) to prevent progression and functional morbidity.

Pathophysiology, Underlying Causes & Clinical Presentation

Wheezing (R06.2) alters lungs & asthma homeostasis through mucus goblet-cell hyperplasia [Wheezing R06.2]; clinical remission targets Blood Eosinophil Count [Wheezing R06.2] within < 150 cells/uL (phenotyping marker) (R06.2).

Common Symptoms & Clinical Signs

  • • Presentation of Wheezing (R06.2): prolonged recovery from in Wheezing (R06.2: viral respiratory infections)
  • • Secondary Wheezing clinical sign: declining stair-climbing stamina in Wheezing (R06.2: or frequent rescue)
  • • Symptom flares in Wheezing correlating with Resting Pulse Oximetry in Wheezing (R06.2: (SpO2)) deviation outside 96% – 100% (R06.2)
  • • Functional lungs & asthma impact requiring vaccination review [Wheezing R06.2] evaluation (R06.2)

Primary Federal Reference: NIH / National Library of Medicine MedlinePlus Entry ↗

Wheezing Diagnostic Classification & Lab Markers

Metric Verified Benchmark Source
ICD-10-CM Diagnostic Code R06.2 WHO / CMS ICD-10-CM Clinical Classification
Clinical Specialty Hub Asthma, COPD & Respiratory Disease NIH MedlinePlus Health Topics
Diagnostic / Lab Marker: Resting Pulse Oximetry in Wheezing (R06.2: (SpO2)) 96% – 100% (R06.2) Clinical Reference Target Range
Diagnostic / Lab Marker: Blood Eosinophil Count [Wheezing R06.2] < 150 cells/uL (phenotyping marker) (R06.2) Clinical Reference Target Range
Diagnostic / Lab Marker: Spirometry FEV1 / in Wheezing (R06.2: FVC Ratio) >= 0.75 (FEV1 >= 80% predicted) (R06.2) Clinical Reference Target Range
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Peer-Reviewed Human Clinical Trials & Meta-Analyses (Wheezing)

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Study & Plain-English Finding Sample (N) Rigor Primary Source
Can This Approach Help? Inside the Latest Research on Bacterial Mucosal Immunotherapy with MV130 Prevents Recurrent Wheezing in

Objectives: To evaluate the real-world benefits and safety of mucosal sublingual immunotherapy based on whole inactivated bacteria (MV130) in preventing WA in children.

American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine • 2021-08-15 • Phase III Randomized Trial
Multi-cohort 88/100 PMID 33705665 ↗
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