J15.9

Unspecified bacterial pneumonia

Billable Chapter 10

Code Information

ICD-10-CM CodeJ15.9

Short DescriptionUnspecified bacterial pneumonia

Long DescriptionUnspecified bacterial pneumonia

BillableYes

ChapterChapter 10: Diseases of the respiratory system

Parent CodeJ15

Hierarchy Depth1

About J15.9

J15.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code representing unspecified bacterial pneumonia.

ICD-10-CM (International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification) is the official system for assigning codes to diagnoses and procedures in the United States. This code is billable and can be used on medical claims.