J15.6
ICD-10Non-billable categoryPneumonia due to other Gram-negative bacteria
Official ICD-10-CM descriptor (FY2026)
Pneumonia due to other Gram-negative bacteria
J15.6 is a category heading, not a billable code. CMS does not accept it on a claim; report one of the more specific codes beneath it.
ICD-10-CM FY2026 defines 2 codes beneath J15.6. See the ICD-10-CM index for what this site publishes.
Related codes in J15
- J15.0Pneumonia due to Klebsiella pneumoniae
- J15.1Pneumonia due to Pseudomonas
- J15.2Pneumonia due to staphylococcuscategory
- J15.3Pneumonia due to streptococcus, group B
- J15.4Pneumonia due to other streptococci
- J15.5Pneumonia due to Escherichia coli
- J15.7Pneumonia due to Mycoplasma pneumoniae
- J15.8Pneumonia due to other specified bacteria
- J15.9Unspecified bacterial pneumonia
Where this code sits
- Parent code
- J15
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ICD-10-CM FY2026. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) / National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), “2026 ICD-10-CM Code Descriptions in Tabular Order” (icd10cm_order_2026.txt). Download the original file from cms.gov. Public domain (US Government work). Descriptors, billable flags and instructional notes on this page are reproduced from that file without modification. Krasyn adds no clinical guidance.