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P23 - Congenital pneumonia


The ICD 10 Code for Congenital pneumonia is listed as P23.
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: P23
Description: Congenital pneumonia
  • Includes: infective pneumonia acquired in utero or during birth
  • Excludes1: neonatal pneumonia resulting from aspiration (P24.-)
Chapter Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of P23:
P23.0 - Congenital pneumonia due to viral agent
P23.1 - Congenital pneumonia due to Chlamydia
P23.2 - Congenital pneumonia due to staphylococcus
P23.3 - Congenital pneumonia due to streptococcus, group B
P23.4 - Congenital pneumonia due to Escherichia coli
P23.5 - Congenital pneumonia due to Pseudomonas
P23.6 - Congenital pneumonia due to other bacterial agents
P23.8 - Congenital pneumonia due to other organisms
P23.9 - Congenital pneumonia, unspecified