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J12.1 - Respiratory syncytial virus pneumonia


The ICD 10 Code for Respiratory syncytial virus pneumonia is listed as J12.1.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: J12.1
Description: Respiratory syncytial virus pneumonia
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
193 - Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy W Mcc
194 - Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy W Cc
195 - Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy W/o Cc/mcc
Chapter Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
Block Influenza and pneumonia (J09-J18)
Parent J12 - Viral pneumonia, not elsewhere classified
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 480.1 - Pneumonia due to respiratory syncytial virus
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of J12.1:
J12.0 - Adenoviral pneumonia
J12.2 - Parainfluenza virus pneumonia
J12.3 - Human metapneumovirus pneumonia
J12.8 - Other viral pneumonia
J12.9 - Viral pneumonia, unspecified