J16.8Billable
Pneumonia due to other specified infectious organisms
- Chapter
- 10. Diseases of the respiratory system
- Category
- J16
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category J16
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code J16.8?
J16.8 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Pneumonia due to other specified infectious organisms.
Is J16.8 a billable code?
Yes. J16.8 is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is J16.8 in?
J16.8 falls under Chapter 10: Diseases of the respiratory system.
When did J16.8 become effective?
J16.8 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to J16.8?
J16.8 belongs to category J16, which includes 2 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
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