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997.31 - Ventilator Associated Pneumonia


The ICD 9 Code for Ventilator associated pneumonia is listed as 997.31.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 997.31
Long Description: Ventilator associated pneumonia
Short Description: Ventltr assoc pneumonia
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Complications Of Surgical And Medical Care, Not Elsewhere Classified (996-999)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: J95.851 - Ventilator associated pneumonia
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 997.31:
997.32 - Postprocedural aspiration pneumonia
997.39 - Other respiratory complications