P23.6
Congenital pneumonia due to other bacterial agents
Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
Exclusions 6 never code together
P00-P96chapter
Excludes1 — never code together. The excluded condition and this one are mutually exclusive.
Excludes2 — not included here, but the patient may have both. Code both when documented.
Instructional notes 8
P23.6code
P23code
Includes
- infective pneumonia acquired in utero or during birth
P00-P96chapter
Notes
- Codes from this chapter are for use on newborn records only, never on maternal records
Includes
- conditions that have their origin in the fetal or perinatal period (before birth through the first 28 days after birth) even if morbidity occurs later
Index entries leading here 1
Alongside this code 8 same parent — 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 P23.8 Congenital pneumonia due to other organisms P23.9 Congenital pneumonia, unspecified
Medications 1
MED-RT files conditions by MeSH, which carves the world differently from ICD-10. These are name matches on this code's description, offered as candidates — not as an assertion that they are this code.
Additional references
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Official coding advice for this code. Published by the American Hospital Association. Not included in this installation.