486Most patients (110 360 [68.3%]) had an ICD-9 code for pneumonia, organism unspecified (486). The organisms most frequently specified were influenza (5891 [3.6%]), S pneumoniae (4090 [2.5%]), and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) (3747 [2.3%]).
ICD-10 code J18. 9 for Pneumonia, unspecified organism is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the respiratory system .
As of October 1, 2019, if pneumonia is documented as affecting a particular lobe, it is coded to J18. 9, Pneumonia and NOT J18. 1.
J18. 9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM J18.
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code P23 P23.
ICD-10 code Z87. 01 for Personal history of pneumonia (recurrent) is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .
For a pneumonia case confirmed as due to the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19), assign codes U07. 1, COVID-19, and J12. 89, Other viral pneumonia.
Pneumonia, unspecifiedICD-10 code: J18. 9 Pneumonia, unspecified | gesund.bund.de.
EXPOSURE TO COVID-19 2, Coronavirus infection, unspecified, would in generally not be appropriate for the COVID- 19, because the cases have universally been respiratory in nature, so the site would not be “unspecified.” If the provider documents “suspected”, “possible” or “probable” COVID-19, do not assign code B97.
Pneumonia is a form of acute respiratory infection that affects the lungs.