J14
Billable

Pneumonia due to Hemophilus influenzae

Billable / Specific Code

What is Pneumonia due to Hemophilus influenzae?

ICD-10-CM J14 is the diagnosis code for Pneumonia due to Hemophilus influenzae. This code falls under the section "Influenza and pneumonia" within Chapter 10 — Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

💡 Inclusions
⛔ Excludes1

Coding Guidelines for J14

✅ This Code Includes

  • Bronchopneumonia due to H. influenzae

⛔ Type 1 Excludes (Never code together)

The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as J14. They are mutually exclusive:

  • congenital pneumonia due to H. influenzae (P23.6)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where J14 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeJ14 — Pneumonia due to Hemophilus influenzae
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is J14 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, J14 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does J14 mean?

J14 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Pneumonia due to Hemophilus influenzae". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What section is J14 in?

J14 is located in Section J09-J18 — "Influenza and pneumonia" within Chapter 10 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use J14?

Use J14 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Pneumonia due to Hemophilus influenzae" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Pneumonia due to Hemophilus influenzae?

The ICD-10-CM code for Pneumonia due to Hemophilus influenzae is J14.

Can J14 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, J14 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is J14 in?

J14 is in Chapter 10 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What conditions are excluded from J14?

Type 1 Excludes for J14 include: congenital pneumonia due to H. influenzae (P23.6).

Is J14 valid for 2026?

Yes, J14 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
J14
Pneumonia due to Hemophilus influenzae
Billable / Specific Code
10 — Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
J09-J18 — Influenza and pneumonia
2026 ICD-10-CM