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ICD-10 diagnosis code

B48.5 PneumocystosisJ17.2

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B48.5 is the ICD-10 code for PneumocystosisJ17.2. It is a four-character subcategory of B48 (Other mycoses, not elsewhere classified), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block B35–B49 (Mycoses) in Chapter I, Certain infectious and parasitic diseases.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
I · A00–B99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What B48.5 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Pneumonia due to:
    • Pneumocystis carinii
    • Pneumocystis jirovecii

B48.5 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

B48.5Pneumocystos

NorwayICD-10-NO

B48.5Pneumocystose

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DB485Pneumocystose

GermanyICD-10-GM

B48.5Pneumozystose

FranceICD-10-FR

B48.5Pneumocystose (J17.2*)

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

B48.5pneumocystose (J17.2*)

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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