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J09

Influenza due to certain identified influenza viruses

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 1 more specific code instead:

  • J09.X Influenza due to identified novel influenza A virus (also a header)

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Influenza due to avian influenza virus
  2. FY2010 Removed from the draft draft
  3. FY2012 Returned to the draft draft

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

This code

Excludes1 - never coded here

  • influenza A/H1N1 (J10.-)
  • influenza due to other identified influenza virus (J10.-)
  • influenza due to unidentified influenza virus (J11.-)
  • seasonal influenza due to other identified influenza virus (J10.-)
  • seasonal influenza due to unidentified influenza virus (J11.-)

Inherited from the J09-J18 section Influenza and pneumonia (J09-J18)

Excludes2 - not included here

  • allergic or eosinophilic pneumonia (J82)
  • aspiration pneumonia NOS (J69.0)
  • meconium pneumonia (P24.01)
  • neonatal aspiration pneumonia (P24.-)
  • pneumonia due to solids and liquids (J69.-)
  • congenital pneumonia (P23.9)
  • lipid pneumonia (J69.1)
  • rheumatic pneumonia (I00)
  • ventilator associated pneumonia (J95.851)

Use additional code

  • code, if applicable, to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)