J18 – Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Coding Notes
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Code First
associated influenza, if applicable (J09.X1, J10.0-, J11.0-)
Type 1 Excludes
abscess of lung with pneumonia (J85.1)
aspiration pneumonia due to anesthesia during labor and delivery (O74.0)
aspiration pneumonia due to anesthesia during pregnancy (O29)
aspiration pneumonia due to anesthesia during puerperium (O89.0)
aspiration pneumonia due to solids and liquids (J69.-)
aspiration pneumonia NOS (J69.0)
congenital pneumonia (P23.0)
drug-induced interstitial lung disorder (J70.2-J70.4)
interstitial pneumonia NOS (J84.9)
lipid pneumonia (J69.1)
neonatal aspiration pneumonia (P24.-)
pneumonitis due to external agents (J67-J70)
pneumonitis due to fumes and vapors (J68.0)
usual interstitial pneumonia (J84.178)
Child Codes
Sibling Codes
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| J00-J99 | Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99) |
| J09-J18 | Influenza and pneumonia (J09-J18) |
| J18 |
Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Type 1 Excludes
abscess of lung with pneumonia (J85.1)
aspiration pneumonia due to anesthesia during labor and delivery (O74.0)
aspiration pneumonia due to anesthesia during pregnancy (O29)
aspiration pneumonia due to anesthesia during puerperium (O89.0)
aspiration pneumonia due to solids and liquids (J69.-)
aspiration pneumonia NOS (J69.0)
congenital pneumonia (P23.0)
drug-induced interstitial lung disorder (J70.2-J70.4)
interstitial pneumonia NOS (J84.9)
lipid pneumonia (J69.1)
neonatal aspiration pneumonia (P24.-)
pneumonitis due to external agents (J67-J70)
pneumonitis due to fumes and vapors (J68.0)
usual interstitial pneumonia (J84.178)
Code First
associated influenza, if applicable (J09.X1, J10.0-, J11.0-)
|
| J18.0 | Bronchopneumonia, unspecified organism |
| J18.1 | Lobar pneumonia, unspecified organism |
| J18.2 | Hypostatic pneumonia, unspecified organism |
| J18.8 | Other pneumonia, unspecified organism |
| J18.9 | Pneumonia, unspecified organism |