J15.211 PNEUMONIA DUE TO METHICILLIN SUSCEP STAPH

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Code Information

Diagnosis Code: J15.211

Short Description: Pneumonia due to methicillin suscep staph

Long Description: Pneumonia due to Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus

The code J15.211 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

Diseases of the respiratory system (J00–J99)
- Influenza and pneumonia (J09-J18)
  - Bacterial pneumonia, not elsewhere classified (J15)
    - J15.211 Pneumonia due to methicillin suscep staph

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

Bronchopneumonia due to methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus
Bronchopneumonia due to Staphylococcus
Bronchopneumonia due to Staphylococcus
Bronchopneumonia due to Staphylococcus aureus
Infection by methicillin sensitive Staphylococcus aureus
Infection by methicillin sensitive Staphylococcus aureus
Infection due to Panton-Valentine leukocidin producing Staphylococcus aureus
Necrotizing pneumonia caused by Panton-Valentine leukocidin producing Staphylococcus aureus
Pneumonia due to methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus
Pneumonia due to Staphylococcus aureus
Pulmonary necrosis
Staphylococcal pneumonia
Staphylococcal pneumonia
Staphylococcal pneumonia
Staphylococcal pneumonia
Staphylococcal pneumonia

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code J15.211 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)

Respiratory Infections And Inflammations With Mcc (177)
Respiratory Infections And Inflammations With Cc (178)
Respiratory Infections And Inflammations Without Cc/mcc (179)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code J15.211 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

Inclusion Terms:
- MSSA pneumonia
- Pneumonia due to Staphylococcus aureus NOS

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code		ICD-9 Code	ICD-9 Description
J15.211		482.41	Meth sus pneum d/t Staph

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
J15	Bacterial pneumonia, not elsewhere classified
J15.0	Pneumonia due to Klebsiella pneumoniae
J15.1	Pneumonia due to Pseudomonas
J15.2	Pneumonia due to staphylococcus
J15.20	Pneumonia due to staphylococcus, unspecified
J15.21	Pneumonia due to staphylococcus aureus
J15.212	Pneumonia due to Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus
J15.29	Pneumonia due to other staphylococcus
J15.3	Pneumonia due to streptococcus, group B
J15.4	Pneumonia due to other streptococci
J15.5	Pneumonia due to Escherichia coli
J15.6	Pneumonia due to other Gram-negative bacteria
J15.61	Pneumonia due to Acinetobacter baumannii
J15.69	Pneumonia due to other Gram-negative bacteria
J15.7	Pneumonia due to Mycoplasma pneumoniae
J15.8	Pneumonia due to other specified bacteria
J15.9	Unspecified bacterial pneumonia

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023

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