J16
Pneumonia due to other infectious organisms, not elsewhere classified
Non-billableCategory
Chapter: 10. Diseases of the respiratory system
Section: J09-J18 - Influenza and pneumonia
Coding Guidelines
Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)
These codes should never be used together with J16
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.-)
