Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in ICD10

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This is NOT a specific ICD10 diagnosis code. 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)).

Pneumonia codes:
Aspiration pneumonitis Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia (BOOP, cryptogenic organizing pneumonia (COP)) Influenza pneumonia Lung abscess Pneumonia, NOS Pneumonia, bacterial Pneumonia, fungal/yeast Pneumonia, ventilator-associated (VAP) Pneumonia, viral