J15.2 is the ICD-10 code for Pneumonia due to staphylococcus. It is a four-character subcategory of J15 (Bacterial pneumonia, not elsewhere classified), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block J09–J18 (Influenza and pneumonia) in Chapter X, Diseases of the respiratory system.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- X · J00–J99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
J15.2 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
J15.2Pneumoni som skyldes Staphylococcus
DJ152Pneumoni forårsaget af stafylokokker
J15.2Stafylokokin aiheuttama keuhkokuume
J15.2Pneumonie durch Staphylokokken
J15.2Pneumopathie due à des staphylocoques
J15.2pneumonie door Staphylococcus
Listed through more specific codes:
- J15.20Pneumonia due to staphylococcus, unspecified
- J15.29Pneumonia due to other staphylococcus
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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