J10.0 – Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with pneumonia

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Influenza and pneumonia

Non-billable header

ICD-10-CM code J10.0

Code: J10.0 (claims format: J100)
Description: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with pneumonia
Short description: Influenza due to oth identified influenza virus w pneumonia
Billable: No – use a more specific code below
Valid for: Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter: 10. Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
Block: J09-J18 Influenza and pneumonia
Parent codes: J10

Billable codes under J10.0

J10.0 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:

Notes for J10.0

Code also:

associated lung abscess, if applicable (J85.1)

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

J10 – Influenza due to other identified influenza virus

Includes:

influenza A (non-novel)
influenza B
influenza C

Excludes1 (not coded here):

influenza due to avian influenza virus (J09.X-)
influenza due to swine flu (J09.X-)
influenza due to unidentifed influenza virus (J11.-)

Block 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.-)

Related codes in J10

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code J10.0?

J10.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for influenza due to other identified influenza virus with pneumonia, in the block J09-J18 (Influenza and pneumonia).

Is J10.0 a billable code?

No. J10.0 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.

What category does J10.0 belong to?

It belongs to category J10 – Influenza due to other identified influenza virus.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.