B59 – Pneumocystosis
Coding Notes
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Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Applicable To
Pneumonia due to Pneumocystis carinii
Pneumonia due to Pneumocystis jiroveci
GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM
Fs: 00000
–
Pneumocystosis
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Disease, diseased
See also Syndrome
Infection, infected, infective
(opportunistic)
B99.9
Pneumocystis carinii
(pneumonia)
B59
Pneumocystis jiroveci
(pneumonia)
B59
Pneumocystis jiroveci
(pneumonia)
B59
Pneumocystosis
(with pneumonia)
B59
in
(due to)
pneumocystosis
(Pneumocystis carinii) (Pneumocystis jiroveci)
B59
plasma cell
(of infants)
B59
Pneumocystis
(carinii) (jiroveci)
B59
Sibling Codes
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Code | Title |
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A00-B99 | Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) |
B50-B64 | Protozoal diseases (B50-B64) |
B59 |
Pneumocystosis
Applicable to
Pneumonia due to Pneumocystis carinii
Pneumonia due to Pneumocystis jiroveci
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