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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Mycoplasma Pneumonia

ICD-10 Coding for Mycoplasma Pneumonia

J15.7

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for mycoplasma pneumonia includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Walking Pneumonia
Atypical Pneumonia
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Mycoplasma Pneumonia

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Mycoplasma Pneumonia

Use ICD-10 code J15.7 for pneumonia due to mycoplasma pneumoniae, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Pneumonia due to Mycoplasma pneumoniae

Billable Code
J15.7
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Positive PCR test for Mycoplasma pneumoniae
documentation:
  • • Explicit mention of Mycoplasma pneumoniae in medical records

Applicable To

  • • Mycoplasma pneumonia

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies Mycoplasma pneumoniae confirmed by lab tests.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

B96.0

Mycoplasma pneumoniae as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

Use as an additional code when Mycoplasma pneumoniae is the cause of another condition.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for Mycoplasma pneumonia?

The ICD-10 code for Mycoplasma pneumonia is J15.7, used when Mycoplasma pneumoniae is confirmed as the causative organism.

How do you code suspected Mycoplasma pneumonia?

For suspected Mycoplasma pneumonia, use symptom codes until confirmation, as coding guidelines do not allow coding of suspected conditions.

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