ICD-Code J15: Bacterial pneumonia, not elsewhere classified
- J15.0 Pneumonia due to Klebsiella pneumoniae
- J15.1 Pneumonia due to Pseudomonas
- J15.2 Pneumonia due to staphylococcus
- J15.3 Pneumonia due to streptococcus, group B
- J15.4 Pneumonia due to other streptococci
- J15.5 Pneumonia due to Escherichia coli
- J15.6 Pneumonia due to other Gram-negative bacteria
- J15.7 Pneumonia due to Mycoplasma pneumoniae
- J15.8 Other bacterial pneumonia
- J15.9 Bacterial pneumonia, unspecified
Note
In outpatient care, the ICD code on medical documents is always appended with a diagnostic confidence indicator (A, G, V or Z): A (excluded diagnosis), G (confirmed diagnosis), V (tentative diagnosis) and Z (condition after a confirmed diagnosis).
Source
The explanations of ICD and OPS codes are provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG). Unfortunately, no explanation is currently available for this code.