Pneumonia, bacterial
ICD10 Diagnosis | |
Dx: | Pneumonia, bacterial |
ICD10 code: | J15 |
Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | CAP-Community Acquired Pneumonia, HAP-Hospital Acquired Pneumonia, VAP - Ventilator Associated Pneumonia |
Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
APACHE Como Component: | none |
APACHE Acute Component: | 2019-0: Respiratory Infection |
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External ICD10 Documentation |
This diagnosis is a part of ICD10 collection.
Additional Info
- The diagnosis of VAP Pneumonia, ventilator-associated (VAP) supercedes this code.
- To code bacterial hospital-acquired pneumonia, link this code with Iatrogenic, complication of medical or surgical care NOS
- Without that other code, it represents a CAP.
Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition
Pneumonia codes: |
- Pneumonia, NOS
- Pneumonia, ventilator-associated (VAP)
- Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in ICD10
- Hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) in ICD10
Candidate Combined ICD10 codes
- Add Iatrogenic, complication of medical or surgical care NOS to make bacterial hospital-acquired pneumonia
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