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Pneumonia: Discharge Abstract Database 

Discharge Abstract Database (DAD) Codes included in this clinical category:

B16: Pneumonia

Concept

Pneumonia identified during a hospital stay.

Selection criteria

J10.0
J11.0
J12.–
J13
J14
J15.–
J16.8
J18.–
J85.1

Identified as diagnosis type (2)
OR
Identified as diagnosis type (3) AND J95.88 as diagnosis type (2) AND Y60–Y84 in the same diagnosis cluster

Exclusions

Abstracts with a length of stay less than 2 days

Codes

Code descriptions

J10.0

Influenza with pneumonia, other influenza virus identified

J11.0

Influenza with pneumonia, virus not identified

J12.–

Viral pneumonia, not elsewhere classified

J13

Pneumonia due to Streptococcus pneumoniae

J14

Pneumonia due to Haemophilus influenzae

J15.–

Bacterial pneumonia, not elsewhere classified

J16.8

Pneumonia due to other specified infectious organisms

J18.–

Pneumonia, organism unspecified

J85.1

Abscess of lung with pneumonia

Additional Codes

Inclusions

J95.88

Other post-procedural respiratory disorders
Includes: Ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP)

Y60–Y84

Complications of medical and surgical care(refer to Appendix A of the Hospital Harm Indicator General Methodology Notes)

 

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