J13

Pneumonia due to Streptococcus pneumoniae

Billable

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • Bronchopneumonia due to S. pneumoniae

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with J13

  • P23.6 - congenital pneumonia due to S. pneumoniae (P23.6)
  • J18.1 - lobar pneumonia, unspecified organism (J18.1)
  • J15.3-J154 - pneumonia due to other streptococci (J15.3-J15.4)

Code First

  • , if applicable, associated influenza (J09.X1, J10.0-, J11.0-)

Code Also

  • , if applicable, any associated condition such as:
  • abscess (J85.1)
  • aspiration pneumonia (J69.-)

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