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P23.2

P23.2: Congenital pneumonia due to staphylococcus

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

P23.2 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for congenital pneumonia due to staphylococcus. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Excludes1 inherited from the categories above P23.2

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on P23: Congenital pneumonia

  • neonatal pneumonia resulting from aspiration (P24.-)

Other codes that can never be billed with P23.2

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

  • J15Bacterial pneumonia, not elsewhere classified
  • J16Pneumonia due to other infectious organisms, not elsewhere classified

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Pneumonia›congenital›due to›Staphylococcus

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under P23

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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