Category J16

Pneumonia due to other infectious organisms, not elsewhere classified

Clinical Classification Guidelines

Code First

  • , if applicable, associated influenza (J09.X1, J10.0-, J11.0-)

Code Also

  • , if applicable, any associated condition such as:
  • abscess (J85.1)
  • aspiration pneumonia (J69.-)

Specific Diagnosis Codes

Chlamydial pneumonia
J16.0
Pneumonia due to other specified infectious organisms
J16.8