ICD-11 classes
12 Diseases of the respiratory system
Lung infections
CA40 — Pneumonia
KB24 — Congenital pneumonia
ICD-11 KB24 — Congenital pneumonia
Congenital pneumonia is an acute respiratory infection contracted prenatally or during the intrapartum period that is caused by a virus, bacteria, or fungi.
It includes 1 item.
- infective pneumonia acquired in utero or during birth
It excludes 2 items.
- Neonatal aspiration syndromes (KB26)
- Pneumonitis (CA70-CA7Z)
It has no clarifying diagnoses.
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere: