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B05.2 - Measles complicated by pneumonia


The ICD 10 Code for Measles complicated by pneumonia is listed as B05.2.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: B05.2
Description: Measles complicated by pneumonia
  • Postmeasles pneumonia
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
177 - Respiratory Infections & Inflammations W Mcc
178 - Respiratory Infections & Inflammations W Cc
179 - Respiratory Infections & Inflammations W/o Cc/mcc
793 - Full Term Neonate W Major Problems
Chapter Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
Block Viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions (B00-B09)
Parent B05 - Measles
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 055.1 - Postmeasles pneumonia
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of B05.2:
B05.0 - Measles complicated by encephalitis
B05.1 - Measles complicated by meningitis
B05.3 - Measles complicated by otitis media
B05.4 - Measles with intestinal complications
B05.8 - Measles with other complications
B05.9 - Measles without complication