J17.0** Asterisk (manifestation)
Pneumonia in bacterial diseases classified elsewhere
Coding rules (TT06)
- ●Cannot be used as primary diagnosis
Dual coding (†/*)
This is an asterisk (*) manifestation code — usually paired with a dagger (†) etiology code.
→ Full dagger (†) ↔ asterisk (*) mapping tableCoding guidance (WHO 2019)
Pneumonia (due to)(in): actinomycosis (A42.0†) anthrax (A22.1†) gonorrhoea (A54.8†) nocardiosis (A43.0†) salmonella infection (A02.2†) tularaemia (A21.2†) typhoid fever (A01.0†) whooping cough (A37.-†)