ICD-10-CM Code for Ventilator associated pneumonia J95.851

ICD-10 code J95.851 for Ventilator associated pneumonia is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the respiratory system .

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Ventilator associated pneumonia
Ventilator associated pneumonitis
Use additional code to identify the organism, if known (B95.-, B96.-, B97.-)
Excludes1: ventilator lung in newborn (P27.8)

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Excludes2: aspiration pneumonia (J69.-)
emphysema (subcutaneous) resulting from a procedure (T81.82)
hypostatic pneumonia (J18.2)
pulmonary manifestations due to radiation (J70.0-J70.1)

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