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* relevant [[Pathogens]], possibly [[Infectious organism, unknown]] or an NOS | * relevant [[Pathogens]], possibly [[Infectious organism, unknown]] or an NOS | ||
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*[[Hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) in ICD10]] | *[[Hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) in ICD10]] | ||
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There is no specific ICD10 diagnosis code for CAP. Instead, a pneumonia is a CAP if it doesn't meet the criteria for either a HAP (Hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) in ICD10) or VAP (Pneumonia, ventilator-associated (VAP)).
ICD10s to consider coding to represent a CAP
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- relevant Pathogens, possibly Infectious organism, unknown or an NOS
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