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J15.8 - Pneumonia due to other specified bacteria


The ICD 10 Code for Pneumonia due to other specified bacteria is listed as J15.8.
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: J15.8
Description: Pneumonia due to other specified bacteria
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
974 - Hiv W Major Related Condition W Mcc
975 - Hiv W Major Related Condition W Cc
976 - Hiv W Major Related Condition W/o Cc/mcc
Chapter Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
Block Influenza and pneumonia (J09-J18)
Parent J15 - Bacterial pneumonia, not elsewhere classified
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 482.81 - Pneumonia due to anaerobes (approximate)
ICD 9 Dx Code: 482.89 - Pneumonia due to other specified bacteria (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of J15.8:
J15.0 - Pneumonia due to Klebsiella pneumoniae
J15.1 - Pneumonia due to Pseudomonas
J15.2 - Pneumonia due to staphylococcus
J15.3 - Pneumonia due to streptococcus, group B
J15.4 - Pneumonia due to other streptococci
J15.5 - Pneumonia due to Escherichia coli
J15.6 - Pneumonia due to other aerobic Gram-negative bacteria
J15.7 - Pneumonia due to Mycoplasma pneumoniae
J15.9 - Unspecified bacterial pneumonia