J12.82
BillablePneumonia due to coronavirus disease 2019
Pneumonia due to coronavirus disease 2019
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Pneumonia due to 2019 novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2)
- Pneumonia due to COVID-19
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- bronchopneumonia due to viruses other than influenza viruses
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •smoke inhalationT59.81
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •allergic or eosinophilic pneumoniaJ82
- •aspiration pneumonia NOSJ69.0
- •meconium pneumoniaP24.01
- •neonatal aspiration pneumoniaP24
- •pneumonia due to solids and liquidsJ69
- •congenital pneumoniaP23.9
- •lipid pneumoniaJ69.1
- •rheumatic pneumoniaI00
- •ventilator associated pneumoniaJ95.851
- •aspiration pneumonia due to anesthesia during labor and deliveryO74.0
- •aspiration pneumonia due to anesthesia during pregnancyO29
- •aspiration pneumonia due to anesthesia during puerperiumO89.0
- •aspiration pneumonia due to solids and liquidsJ69
- •congenital pneumoniaP23.0
- •congenital rubella pneumonitisP35.0
- •interstitial pneumonia NOSJ84.9
Code First
The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code, where applicable, to identify:
- •exposure to environmental tobacco smokeZ77.22
- •exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal periodP96.81
- •history of tobacco dependenceZ87.891
- •occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smokeZ57.31
- •tobacco dependenceF17
- •tobacco useZ72.0
- •code, if applicable, to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugsZ16
Code Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
Related Codes(2)
Related Conditions
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(35)
SNOMED CT
- Pneumonia caused by Human coronavirus713084008
- COVID-19840539006
- Disease caused by 2019 novel coronavirus840539006
- Disease caused by 2019-nCoV840539006
- Disease caused by SARS-CoV-2840539006
- Disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2840539006
- COVID-19 pneumonia882784691000119100
- Pneumonia caused by 2019 novel coronavirus882784691000119100
- Pneumonia caused by 2019-nCoV882784691000119100
- Pneumonia caused by SARS-CoV-2882784691000119100
- Pneumonia caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2882784691000119100
- Infection of lower respiratory tract caused by 2019 novel coronavirus880529761000119102
- Infection of lower respiratory tract caused by 2019-nCoV880529761000119102
- Infection of lower respiratory tract caused by SARS-CoV-2880529761000119102
- Infection of lower respiratory tract caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2880529761000119102
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Infection of lower respiratory tract caused by 2019 novel coronavirus
- Pneumonia due to 2019 novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2)
- Infection of lower respiratory tract caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
- Pneumonia caused by Human coronavirus
- Pneumonia caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
- Pneumonia caused by 2019-nCoV
- Disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
- Disease caused by 2019 novel coronavirus
- Pneumonia caused by SARS-CoV-2
- Infection of lower respiratory tract caused by SARS-CoV-2
- COVID-19
- Disease caused by SARS-CoV-2
- Pneumonia due to COVID-19
- Pneumonia caused by 2019 novel coronavirus
- Infection of lower respiratory tract caused by 2019-nCoV
- COVID-19 pneumonia
- Disease caused by 2019-nCoV
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for pneumonia due to coronavirus disease 2019?
The ICD-10-CM code for pneumonia due to coronavirus disease 2019 is J12.82. The full clinical description is "Pneumonia due to coronavirus disease 2019". J12.82 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code J12.82 mean?
ICD-10-CM code J12.82 represents “Pneumonia due to coronavirus disease 2019”. It is classified under Chapter 10: Diseases of the Respiratory System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is J12.82 a billable code?
Yes, J12.82 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is J12.82 in?
J12.82 is in Chapter 10: Diseases of the Respiratory System (codes J00-J99).
Are additional codes required with J12.82?
Yes, when using J12.82, also report: code, where applicable, to identify:; exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22); exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81); history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891); occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31); tobacco dependence (F17.-); tobacco use (Z72.0); code, if applicable, to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does J12.82 map to?
J12.82 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 840539006, 882784691000119100, 880529761000119102, 713084008. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for J12.82?
J12.82 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C5431941. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does J12.82 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like pneumonia due to coronavirus disease 2019 affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of J12.82?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for J12.82 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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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.