ICD-10-CM › J15 › J15.2 J15.20 Pneumonia due to staphylococcus, unspecifiedBillable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026. Acts as a Major Complication or Comorbidity (MCC) as a secondary diagnosis.
Applies from J15 Bacterial pneumonia, not elsewhere classified Includes bronchopneumonia due to bacteria other than S. pneumoniae and H. influenzae Excludes1 (never code together) chlamydial pneumonia (J16.0) congenital pneumonia (P23.-) Legionnaires' disease (A48.1) spirochetal pneumonia (A69.8) Code first , if applicable, associated influenza (J09.X1, J10.0-, J11.0-) Code also , if applicable, any associated condition such as: abscess (J85.1) aspiration pneumonia (J69.-) Risk adjustment (HCC) CMS-HCC V28: HCC 282 — Aspiration and Specified Bacterial Pneumonias CMS-HCC V22: HCC 114 — Aspiration and Specified Bacterial Pneumonias ESRD V24: HCC 114 MS-DRG index Defines the logic of DRG(s) 177-179 in MDC 04.
Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs) 482.40 Pneumonia due to Staphylococcus, unspecifiedCode annotations containing back-references to J15.20 Back-references to J15 Code Also: D81.82 Use Additional: J95.89 Diagnosis Index entries for J15.20 Pneumonia (acute) (double) (migratory) (purulent) (septic) (unresolved) › in (due to) › Staphylococcus Pneumonia (acute) (double) (migratory) (purulent) (septic) (unresolved) › staphylococcal (broncho) (lobar) Nearby codes J15J15.0J15.1J15.2J15.20 Pneumonia due to staphylococcus, unspecified (this code)J15.21J15.211J15.212J15.29J15.3