Pneumonia, organism unspecified
Coding rules (TT06)
- ●Avoid — more specific 4-5 char codes exist (see below)
Coding guidance (WHO 2019)
Excl.: abscess of lung with pneumonia (J85.1) drug-induced interstitial lung disorders (J70.2-J70.4) pneumonia: aspiration (due to): NOS (J69.0) anaesthesia during: labour and delivery (O74.0) pregnancy (O29.0) puerperium (O89.0) neonatal (P24.9) solids and liquids (J69.-) congenital (P23.9) interstitial NOS (J84.9) lipid (J69.1) usual interstitial (J84.1) pneumonitis, due to external agents (J67-J70)