ICD-10: J16

Pneumonia due to other infectious organisms, not elsewhere classified

Coding Guidelines

Code First

  • , if applicable, associated influenza (J09.X1, J10.0-, J11.0-)

Code Also

  • aspiration pneumonia (J69.-)
  • , if applicable, any associated condition such as:
  • abscess (J85.1)

Excludes 1

  • pneumonia NOS (J18.9)
  • pneumocystosis (B59)
  • ornithosis (A70)
  • congenital pneumonia (P23.-)

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