J17 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
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candidial pneumonia ( B37.1 )
chlamydial pneumonia ( J16.0 )
gonorrheal pneumonia ( A54.84 )
histoplasmosis pneumonia ( B39.0- B39.2 )
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- B44.1 )
pneumonia in coccidioidomycosis ( B38.0- B38.2 )
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)
Excludes 2
From
certain conditions originating in the perinatal period ( P04-P96 )
certain infectious and parasitic diseases ( A00-B99 )
complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium ( O00- O9A )
congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities ( Q00-Q99 )
endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases ( E00-E88 )
injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes ( S00-T88 )
neoplasms ( C00-D49 )
smoke inhalation ( T59.81- )
symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified ( R00-R94 )
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Use Additional Code The 'use additional code' note instructs that a secondary code should be added to provide more detail. 7 item s From J00-J99: • code, where applicable, to identify: • exposure to environmental tobacco smoke ( Z77.22 ) • exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period ( P96.81 ) • history of tobacco dependence ( Z87.891 ) • occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke ( Z57.31 ) • tobacco dependence ( F17 .-) • tobacco use ( Z72.0 )