Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 484.6
Pneumonia in aspergillosis
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015
  • Manifestation Code

  • ICD-9-CM 484.6 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 484.6 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).
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 484.6 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM B44.0 Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis
Approximate Synonyms
  • Aspergillosis pneumonia
  • Aspergillus pneumonia
Code First
  • Code first underlying disease (117.3)
ICD-9-CM Coding Information
  • 484.6 describes the manifestation of an underlying disease, not the disease itself.
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 484.6:
  • Aspergillosis 117.3
    • with pneumonia 117.3 [484.6]
  • 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
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