J17Billable
Pneumonia in diseases classified elsewhere
Chapter 10: Diseases of the respiratory system
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23 items
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- •candidial pneumonia (B37.1)
- •chlamydial pneumonia (J16.0)
- •gonorrheal pneumonia (A54.84)
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- •measles pneumonia (B05.2)
- •nocardiosis pneumonia (A43.0)
- •pneumocystosis (B59)
- •pneumonia due to Pneumocystis carinii (B59)
- •pneumonia due to Pneumocystis jiroveci (B59)
- •pneumonia in actinomycosis (A42.0)
- •pneumonia in anthrax (A22.1)
- •pneumonia in ascariasis (B77.81)
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- •pneumonia in cytomegalovirus disease (B25.0)
- •pneumonia in toxoplasmosis (B58.3)
- •rubella pneumonia (B06.81)
- •salmonella pneumonia (A02.22)
- •spirochetal infection NEC with pneumonia (A69.8)
- •tularemia pneumonia (A21.2)
- •typhoid fever with pneumonia (A01.03)
- •varicella pneumonia (B01.2)
- •whooping cough with pneumonia (A37 with fifth-character 1)
Billable Code
J17 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Additional Information from Parent Codes
The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.
Parent Codes Referenced:
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9 items
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From J00-J99:
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
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- •congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- •neoplasms (C00-D49)
- •smoke inhalation (T59.81-)
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
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Notes
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Notes
From J00-J99:
- •When a respiratory condition is described as occurring in more than one site and is not specifically indexed, it should be classified to the lower anatomic site (e.g. tracheobronchitis to bronchitis in J40).