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J15 Bacterial pneumonia, not elsewhere classified

Category
J15
Bacterial pneumonia, not elsewhere classified
INCLUDES
bronchopneumonia due to bacteria other than S. pneumoniae and H. influenzae
EXCLUDES
Excludes1: chlamydial pneumonia (J16.0)
congenital pneumonia (P23.-)
Legionnaires' disease (A48.1)
spirochetal pneumonia (A69.8)
CODING RULE
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.-)
Chapter
X · Diseases of the respiratory system
Section
J09-J18
Valid from
Source

CMS ICD-10-CM Tabular List, edition FY2026.