P23.6
BillableCongenital pneumonia due to other bacterial agents
Congenital pneumonia due to other bacterial agents
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Congenital pneumonia due to Hemophilus influenzae
- Congenital pneumonia due to Klebsiella pneumoniae
- Congenital pneumonia due to Mycoplasma
- Congenital pneumonia due to Streptococcus, except group B
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- conditions that have their origin in the fetal or perinatal period (before birth through the first 28 days after birth) even if morbidity occurs later
- infective pneumonia acquired in utero or during birth
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- neonatal pneumonia resulting from aspiration (P24.-)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Congenital pneumonia78895009
- Congenital group A haemolytic streptococcal pneumonia206284006
- Congenital group A hemolytic streptococcal pneumonia206284006
- Congenital bacterial pneumonia276693005
- Infection caused by Enterococcus406574007
- Infection caused by vancomycin resistant Enterococcus406575008
- Inflammation and consolidation of lung caused by VRE (vancomycin resistant Enterococcus)1149093006
- Inflammation and consolidation of lung caused by vancomycin resistant Enterococcus1149093006
- Pneumonia caused by VRE (vancomycin resistant Enterococcus)1149093006
- Pneumonia caused by vancomycin resistant Enterococcus1149093006
- Pneumonia caused by Enterococcus10291000175108
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code P23.6?
ICD-10-CM code P23.6 represents "Congenital pneumonia due to other bacterial agents". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is P23.6 a billable code?
Yes, P23.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is P23.6 in?
P23.6 is in Chapter 16: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (codes P00-P96).
What codes cannot be used with P23.6?
P23.6 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: neonatal pneumonia resulting from aspiration (P24.-).
Are additional codes required with P23.6?
Yes, when using P23.6 you should also code: code (B95-B96) to identify organism.
What SNOMED CT codes does P23.6 map to?
P23.6 maps to 7 SNOMED CT concepts: 276693005, 206284006, 78895009, 406574007, 406575008, and 2 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for P23.6?
P23.6 is linked to 5 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2909983, C2909984, C2909985, C2909986, C0477908. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.