HAP-Hospital Acquired Pneumonia
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This page is about the pre-ICD10 diagnosis coding schema. See the ICD10 Diagnosis List, or the following for similar diagnoses in ICD10:Iatrogenic, complication of medical or surgical care NOS, Hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) in ICD10Click Expand to show legacy content.
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| Category/Organ System: |
Category: Infection (old) |
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[[:Category: Medical Problem Pneumonia (old)]][[Category: Medical Problem Pneumonia (old)]] |
| Main Diagnosis: | PNEUMONIA-HAP |
| Sub Diagnosis: | 3800 - HAP-Hospital Acquired Pneumonia |
| Diagnosis Code: | No |
| Comorbid Diagnosis: | 0 |
| Charlson Comorbid coding (pre ICD10): | CC & Med |
| Program: | Currently Collected |
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Hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) or Nosocomial pneumonia refers to any pneumonia contracted after at least 48-72 hours of being admitted to a hospital. It is usually caused by a bacterial infection. Template:Discussion
- What is the actual time? If you give a range it is much less useful for guiding decisions. Can Trish maybe decide on a cut-off? Ttenbergen 18:01, 2 November 2010 (CDT)
- Also see:
- Pneumonia Etiology not clear (code 36-00)
- CAP Community acquired pneumonia
- VAP Ventilator acquired/associated pneumonia