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J16 — Pneumonia due to other infectious organisms, not elsewhere classified

Part of Chapter 10: Diseases of the respiratory system , block Influenza and pneumonia (J09-J18) .

Official Notes

Code First

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

Code Also

, if applicable, any associated condition such as:

Code Also

abscess ( J85.1 )

Code Also

aspiration pneumonia ( J69 .-)

Excludes1

congenital pneumonia ( P23 .-)

Excludes1

ornithosis ( A70 )

Excludes1

pneumocystosis ( B59 )

Excludes1

pneumonia NOS ( J18.9 )

Child Codes

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