2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code J15.69
Pneumonia due to other Gram-negative bacteria
- ICD-10-CM Code:
- J15.69
- ICD-10 Code for:
- Pneumonia due to other Gram-negative bacteria
- Is Billable?
- Yes - Valid for Submission
- Code Navigator:
J15.69 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of pneumonia due to other gram-negative bacteria. The code is valid during the current fiscal year for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions from October 01, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
Approximate Synonyms
The following clinical terms are approximate synonyms or lay terms that might be used to identify the correct diagnosis code:
- Achromobacter pneumonia
- Actinobacillus infection
- Bacterial infection due to Proteus mirabilis
- Bacterial infection due to Proteus mirabilis
- Bacterial infection due to Serratia
- Bronchopneumonia due to Proteus mirabilis
- Enterobacter pneumonia
- Infection caused by Enterobacter
- Pneumonia caused by Serratia
- Pneumonia due to Gram negative bacteria
- Pneumonia due to Proteus mirabilis
- Pneumonia due to Proteus mirabilis
- Proteus pneumonia
- Proteus pneumonia
- Pulmonary actinobacillosis
New 2024 ICD-10-CM Code
J15.69 is new to ICD-10-CM code set for the FY 2024, effective October 1, 2023. The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) has published an update to the ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes which became effective October 1, 2023. This is a new and revised code for the FY 2024 (October 1, 2023 - September 30, 2024).
Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries
The following annotation back-references are applicable to this diagnosis code. The Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries is a list of ICD-10-CM codes, organized "head to toe" into chapters and sections with coding notes and guidance for inclusions, exclusions, descriptions and more.
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion TermsThese terms are the conditions for which that code is to be used. The terms may be synonyms of the code title, or, in the case of "other specified" codes, the terms are a list of the various conditions assigned to that code. The inclusion terms are not necessarily exhaustive. Additional terms found only in the Alphabetic Index may also be assigned to a code.
- Pneumonia due to other aerobic Gram-negative bacteria
- Pneumonia due to Serratia marcescens
Index to Diseases and Injuries References
The following annotation back-references for this diagnosis code are found in the injuries and diseases index. The Index to Diseases and Injuries is an alphabetical listing of medical terms, with each term mapped to one or more ICD-10-CM code(s).
- - Pneumonia (acute) (double) (migratory) (purulent) (septic) (unresolved) - J18.9
- - broncho-, bronchial (confluent) (croupous) (diffuse) (disseminated) (hemorrhagic) (involving lobes) (lobar) (terminal) - J18.0
- - Proteus - J15.69
- - Serratia marcescens - J15.69
- - Enterobacter - J15.69
- - gram-negative bacteria NEC - J15.69
- - in (due to)
- - Bacterium anitratum - J15.69
- - Enterobacter - J15.69
- - Herellea - J15.69
- - Proteus - J15.69
- - Serratia marcescens - J15.69
- - lobar (disseminated) (double) (interstitial) - J18.1
- - Proteus - J15.69
- - Proteus - J15.69
- - Serratia marcescens - J15.69
- - broncho-, bronchial (confluent) (croupous) (diffuse) (disseminated) (hemorrhagic) (involving lobes) (lobar) (terminal) - J18.0
Replacement Code
J1569 replaces the following previously assigned ICD-10-CM code(s):
- J15.6 - Pneumonia due to other aerobic Gram-negative bacteria
- J15.6 - Pneumonia due to other Gram-negative bacteria
Code History
- FY 2024 - Code Added, effective from 10/1/2023 through 9/30/2024