Influenza virus NOS -- should almost never be used
ICD10 Diagnosis | |
Dx: | Influenza virus NOS -- should almost never be used |
ICD10 code: | J11 |
Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | Influenza virus |
Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
APACHE Como Component: | none |
APACHE Acute Component: | 2019-0: Respiratory Infection |
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Additional Info
This is an item for the pathogen list, but as the name implies, it is almost never needed. This is because the other three influenza items cover virtually every influenza manifestation we can think of. We've included influenza for the pathogen list only for completeness.
Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition
Almost always one of the following codes should be used instead of this one:
- Influenza pneumonia
- Influenza without pneumonia but with other respiratory manifestations
- Influenza with nonrespiratory manifestations
Don't confuse influenza virus with either of:
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