Diagnosis Code: J17

Short Description: Pneumonia in diseases classified elsewhere

Long Description: Pneumonia in diseases classified elsewhere

The code J17 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

• Diseases of the respiratory system (J00–J99)
  • Influenza and pneumonia (J09-J18)
    • Pneumonia in diseases classified elsewhere (J17)
      • J17 Pneumonia in diseases classified elsewhere

This code is valid for manifestation diagnoses

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

• Fungal pneumonia
• Lupus pneumonia
• Mononuclear interstitial pneumonia
• Pneumonia due to parasitic infestation
• Pneumonia due to parasitic infestation
• Pneumonia due to Schistosoma japonicum
• Pneumonia due to Schistosoma mansoni
• Pneumonia in systemic mycosis
• Postobstructive pneumonia
• Pulmonary schistosomiasis
• Pulmonary schistosomiasis
• Rheumatic pneumonia
• Schistosoma japonicum infection
• Schistosoma mansoni infection

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code J17 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 J17 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Type 1 Excludes Notes:
  • candidial pneumonia (@B37.1*)
  • chlamydial pneumonia (@J16.0*)
  • gonorrheal pneumonia (@A54.84*)
  • histoplasmosis pneumonia (@B39.0*[email protected]*)
  • measles pneumonia (@B05.2*)
  • nocardiosis pneumonia (@A43.0*)
  • pneumocystosis (@B59*)
  • pneumonia due to Pneumocystis carinii (@B59*)
  • pneumonia due to Pneumocystis jiroveci (@B59*)
  • pneumonia in actinomycosis (@A42.0*)
  • pneumonia in anthrax (@A22.1*)
  • pneumonia in ascariasis (@B77.81*)
  • pneumonia in aspergillosis (@B44.0*[email protected]*)
  • pneumonia in coccidioidomycosis (@B38.0*[email protected]*)
  • pneumonia in cytomegalovirus disease (@B25.0*)
  • pneumonia in toxoplasmosis (@B58.3*)
  • rubella pneumonia (@B06.81*)
  • salmonella pneumonia (@A02.22*)
  • spirochetal infection NEC with pneumonia (@A69.8*)
  • tularemia pneumonia (@A21.2*)
  • typhoid fever with pneumonia (@A01.03*)
  • varicella pneumonia (@B01.2*)
  • whooping cough with pneumonia (@A37* with fifth-character 1)
• Code First:
  • underlying disease, such as:
  • Q fever (@A78*)
  • rheumatic fever (@I00*)
  • schistosomiasis (@B65.0*[email protected]*)

Crosswalk Information

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

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