2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code J15.61

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Pneumonia due to Acinetobacter baumannii

  • J15.61 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • ICD-10-CM J15.61 is a new 2024 ICD-10-CM code that became effective on October 1, 2023.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of J15.61 – other international versions of ICD-10 J15.61 may differ.

The following code(s) above J15.61 contain annotation back-references

 that may be applicable to J15.61:

  • J00-J99  Diseases of the respiratory system
  • J09-J18  Influenza and pneumonia
  • J15  Bacterial pneumonia, not elsewhere classified

ICD-10-CM J15.61 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v41.0):

  • 177 Respiratory infections and inflammations with mcc
  • 178 Respiratory infections and inflammations with cc
  • 179 Respiratory infections and inflammations without cc/mcc
  • 791 Prematurity with major problems
  • 793 Full term neonate with major problems
  • 974 Hiv with major related condition with mcc
  • 975 Hiv with major related condition with cc
  • 976 Hiv with major related condition without cc/mcc

Code History

  • 2024 (effective 10/1/2023): New code

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to J15.61:

  • Pneumonia (acute) (double) (migratory) (purulent) (septic) (unresolved) J18.9
    • in (due to)
      • Acinetobacter baumannii J15.61