ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code J12.81
Diagnosis Code: J12.81 (Raw: J1281)
Description: Pneumonia due to SARS-associated coronavirus
Classification: International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM)
Fiscal Year: 2026
CMS Section 111 Status: Valid for reporting.
Overview & Clinical Details
ICD-10-CM code J12.81 is designated for Pneumonia due to SARS-associated coronavirus. In medical documentation and insurance billing, this code is utilized to specify medical diagnosis for patient records, reimbursement workflows, and compliance under CMS Section 111 mandatory insurer reporting guidelines.
