J15.20
Pneumonia due to staphylococcus unspecified
Approximate Synonyms
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Bronchopneumonia due to staphylococcus
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Staph bronchopneumonia
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Staph pneumonia
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Staphylococcal pneumonia
Clinical Information
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Pneumonia caused by infections with bacteria of the genus staphylococcus, usually with staphylococcus aureus.
Details
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J15.20 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
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The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM J15.20 became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of J15.20 – other international versions of ICD-10 J15.20 may differ.