Pneumonia Etiology not clear

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Category/Organ
System:
Category: Infection (old)

Type:

Category: Medical Problem (old)

Main Diagnosis: Pneumonia
Sub Diagnosis: PNEUMONIA-Etiology not clear
Diagnosis Code: 3600 - PNEUMONIA-Etiology not clear
Comorbid Diagnosis: No
Charlson Comorbid coding (pre ICD10): 0
Program: CC & Med
Status: Currently Collected



This code should not be used in the Acquired Complication code slots. If an pneumonia occurs AFTER ICU or WARD admission then it is either a HAP or VAP.

++Discussion++ If we don't want it used as an acquired, should I disable it from being used forthat