ICD-10 CM Code J15.212
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J15 Bacterial pneumonia, not elsewhere classified
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J15.2 Pneumonia due to staphylococcus
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J15.21 Pneumonia due to staphylococcus aureus
J15.212
Pneumonia due to Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Includes
- bronchopneumonia due to bacteria other than S. pneumoniae and H. influenzae
Excludes Type 1
- chlamydial pneumonia (J16.0)
- congenital pneumonia (P23.-)
- Legionnaires' disease (A48.1)
- spirochetal pneumonia (A69.8)
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