ICD-10-CM code "J15": Bacterial pneumonia, not elsewhere classified (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeJ15
DescriptionBacterial pneumonia, not elsewhere classified
Hierarchy
  1. Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
  2. Influenza and pneumonia (J09-J18)
  3. Bacterial pneumonia, not elsewhere classified (J15)
Billable statusNon billable code

Excludes

  1. Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)

    Type 2certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)

    Type 2certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)

    Type 2complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)

    Type 2congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)

    Type 2endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)

    Type 2injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

    Type 2neoplasms (C00-D49)

    Type 2smoke inhalation (T59.81-)

    Type 2symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

  2. Influenza and pneumonia (J09-J18)

    Type 2allergic or eosinophilic pneumonia (J82)

    Type 2aspiration pneumonia NOS (J69.0)

    Type 2meconium pneumonia (P24.01)

    Type 2neonatal aspiration pneumonia (P24.-)

    Type 2pneumonia due to solids and liquids (J69.-)

    Type 2congenital pneumonia (P23.9)

    Type 2lipid pneumonia (J69.1)

    Type 2rheumatic pneumonia (I00)

    Type 2ventilator associated pneumonia (J95.851)

  3. Bacterial pneumonia, not elsewhere classified (J15)

    Type 1chlamydial pneumonia (J16.0)

    Type 1congenital pneumonia (P23.-)

    Type 1Legionnaires' disease (A48.1)

    Type 1spirochetal pneumonia (A69.8)

Includes

  1. Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
  2. Influenza and pneumonia (J09-J18)
  3. Bacterial pneumonia, not elsewhere classified (J15)

    Includesbronchopneumonia due to bacteria other than S. pneumoniae and H. influenzae

Subcategories