480.8 VIRAL PNEUMONIA NEC


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 480.8

Short Description: Viral pneumonia NEC

Long Description: Pneumonia due to other virus not elsewhere classified

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the respiratory system (460–519)
    • Pneumonia and influenza (480-488)
      • 480 Viral pneumonia
        • 480.8 Viral pneumonia NEC

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Synonyms

  • Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome
  • Mononuclear interstitial pneumonia
  • Pneumonia due to Human metapneumovirus

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 480.8 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
          • viral 480.9
            • specified type NEC 480.8
    • due to
      • specified
        • virus NEC 480.8
    • specified
      • virus NEC 480.8
    • viral, virus (broncho) (interstitial) (lobar) 480.9
      • specified type NEC 480.8

Crosswalk Information

The code 480.8 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
480.8 Right Arrow J12.89 Other viral pneumonia
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
480.0 Pneumonia due to adenovirus
480.1 Pneumonia due to respiratory syncytial virus
480.2 Pneumonia due to parainfluenza virus
480.3 Pneumonia due to SARS-associated coronavirus
480.9 Viral pneumonia, unspecified


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