J13Pneumonia due to Streptococcus pneumoniae
Code usage status
Primary diagnosis
May be used as the primary diagnosis
Apply only when it matches the confirmed diagnosis and the documented clinical record.
Specificity
Complete code in the classification
Use when the diagnosis matches and no exclusion applies.
- Chapter X
- Diseases of the respiratory system
- Group J09-J18
- Influenza and pneumonia
- Official Vietnamese name
- Viêm phổi do vi khuẩn phế cầu khuẩn [Streptococcus pneumoniae]
- Additional WHO coding guidance
- Incl.: Bronchopneumonia due to S. pneumoniae Excl.: congenital pneumonia due to S. pneumoniae (P23.6) pneumonia due to other streptococci (J15.3-J15.4)
Clinical record checklist
View coding guide →- Confirm that the code matches the final documented diagnosis.
- Use one primary-diagnosis code and record only relevant additional conditions.
- Review Ministry indicators, inclusions, exclusions and notes.
- Do not infer a diagnosis beyond the clinical record.
2026 regulatory basis
Indicators are taken from columns 24–29 of the classification accompanying Circular 06/2026/TT-BYT, cross-referenced with Decision 1849/QĐ-BYT and Official Dispatch 4059/BYT-BH.
