Diagnosis Code: J12.82

Short Description: Pneumonia due to coronavirus disease 2019

Long Description: Pneumonia due to coronavirus disease 2019

The code J12.82 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

• Diseases of the respiratory system (J00–J99)
  • Influenza and pneumonia (J09-J18)
    • Viral pneumonia, not elsewhere classified (J12)
      • J12.82 Pneumonia due to coronavirus disease 2019

This code is valid for unacceptable principal diagnosis

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

• COVID-19
• Infection of lower respiratory tract caused by SARS-CoV-2
• Pneumonia caused by Human coronavirus
• Pneumonia caused by SARS-CoV-2

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code J12.82 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)

• Simple Pneumonia And Pleurisy With Mcc (193)
• Simple Pneumonia And Pleurisy With Cc (194)
• Simple Pneumonia And Pleurisy Without Cc/mcc (195)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code J12.82 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Inclusion Terms:
  • Pneumonia due to 2019 novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2)
  • Pneumonia due to COVID-19
• Code First:
  • COVID-19 (U07.1)

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