ICD-10-CM Code B96.1
Klebsiella pneumoniae [K. pneumoniae] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.B96.1 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of klebsiella pneumoniae [K. pneumoniae] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code B961 is used to code Klebsiella pneumonia
Klebsiella pneumonia is a form of bacterial pneumonia associated with Klebsiella pneumoniae.
| Specialty: | Pulmonology |
| MeSH Codes: | D007710, D007710 |
| ICD 9 Codes: | 413, 482.0 |
K. pneumoniae on a MacConkey agar plate.
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #867-869 - Other infectious and parasitic diseases diagnoses with MCC.
- DRG Group #867-869 - Other infectious and parasitic diseases diagnoses with CC.
- DRG Group #867-869 - Other infectious and parasitic diseases diagnoses without CC or MCC.
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'B96.1 - Klebsiella pneumoniae [K. pneumoniae] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere'
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Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
This is the official exact match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that in all cases where the ICD9 code 041.3 was previously used, B96.1 is the appropriate modern ICD10 code.
Parent Code: B96 - Other bacterial agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere