J15 Bacterial pneumonia, not elsewhere classified
ICD-10-CM category J15 sits in Chapter 10 (Diseases of the respiratory system, J00-J99). It contains 14 billable codes for FY2027, effective October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027. Always code to the most specific code available: a code with more characters that describes the diagnosis more precisely takes priority over a shorter one.
Subcategories
J15.2 Pneumonia due to staphylococcusJ15.21 Pneumonia due to staphylococcus aureusJ15.6 Pneumonia due to other Gram-negative bacteria
Billable codes in J15
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
J15.0 | Pneumonia due to Klebsiella pneumoniae |
J15.1 | Pneumonia due to Pseudomonas |
J15.20 | Pneumonia due to staphylococcus, unspecified |
J15.211 | Pneumonia due to Methicillin susceptible 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 |
J15.61 | 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 |
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