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J15.212 - Pneumonia due to Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus

• Applicable to Pneumonia due to Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus
• The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM J15.212 became effective on October 1, 2024.
• This is the American ICD10-CM version of J15.212 - other international versions of ICD10 J15.212 may differ.
• J15.212 is a Billable / Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

The following codes above J15.212 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to J15.212:

• Chapter: J00-J99 - Diseases of the respiratory system
• Section: J09-J18 - Influenza and pneumonia
• Category: J15 - Bacterial pneumonia, not elsewhere classified

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