483.8 PNEUMON OTH SPEC ORGNSM


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 483.8

Short Description: Pneumon oth spec orgnsm

Long Description: Pneumonia due to other specified organism

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the respiratory system (460–519)
    • Pneumonia and influenza (480-488)
      • 483 Pneumonia due to other specified organism
        • 483.8 Pneumon oth spec orgnsm

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 483.8 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Pneumonia (acute) (Alpenstich) (benign) (bilateral) (brain) (cerebral) (circumscribed) (congestive) (creeping) (delayed resolution) (double) (epidemic) (fever) (flash) (fulminant) (fungoid) (granulomatous) (hemorrhagic) (incipient) (infantile) (infectious) (infiltration) (insular) (intermittent) (latent) (lobe) (migratory) (newborn) (organized) (overwhelming) (primary) (progressive) (pseudolobar) (purulent) (resolved) (secondary) (senile) (septic) (suppurative) (terminal) (true) (unresolved) (vesicular) 486
    • aspiration 507.0
      • due to
        • aspiration of microorganisms
          • specified organism NEC 483.8
            • bacterial NEC 482.89
    • broncho-, bronchial (confluent) (croupous) (diffuse) (disseminated) (hemorrhagic) (involving lobes) (lobar) (terminal) 485
      • specified organism NEC 483.8
        • bacterial NEC 482.89
    • due to
      • specified
        • organism NEC 483.8
    • lobar (diplococcal) (disseminated) (double) (interstitial) (pneumococcal, any type) 481
      • specified organism NEC 483.8
        • bacterial NEC 482.89
    • specified
      • organism NEC 483.8

Crosswalk Information

The code 483.8 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
483.8 Right Arrow J16.8 Pneumonia due to other specified infectious organisms
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 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-9 Code ICD-9 Description
483.0 Pneumonia due to mycoplasma pneumoniae
483.1 Pneumonia due to chlamydia


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014