Specific code 2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 136.3
Pneumocystosis
  • ICD-9-CM 136.3 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 136.3 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2006 version of ICD-9-CM 136.3.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 136.3: 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 136.3 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM B59 Pneumocystosis
Approximate Synonyms
  • Pneumocystis pneumonia
  • Pneumocystosis jiroveci pneumonia (disorder)
  • Pneumocystosis jirovecii pneumonia (disorder)
  • Pneumocystosis pneumonia
Applies To
  • Pneumonia due to Pneumocystis carinii
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 136.3:
  • Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
  • Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia 136.3
  • Pneumocystosis 136.3
    • with pneumonia 136.3
  • Pneumonia (acute) (Alpenstich) (benign) (bilateral) (brain) (cerebral) (circumscribed) (congestive) (creeping) (delayed resolution) (double) (epidemic) (fever) (flash) (fulminant) (fungoid) (granulomatous) (hemorrhagic) (incipient) (infantile) (infectious) (infiltration) (insular) (intermittent) (latent) (lobe) (migratory) (newborn) (organized) (overwhelming) (primary) (progressive) (pseudolobar) (purulent) (resolved) (secondary) (senile) (septic) (suppurative) (terminal) (true) (unresolved) (vesicular) 486
    • plasma cell 136.3
    • Pneumocystis (carinii) 136.3
ICD-9-CM codes are used in medical billing and coding to describe diseases, injuries, symptoms and conditions. ICD-9-CM 136.3 is one of thousands of ICD-9-CM codes used in healthcare. Although ICD-9-CM and CPT codes are largely numeric, they differ in that CPT codes describe medical procedures and services. Can't find a code? Start at the root of ICD-9-CM, check the 2006 ICD-9-CM Index or use the search engine at the top of this page to lookup any code.