Community Acquired Pneumonia

There are 7 ICD-10-CM codes to classify pneumonia. Test your knowledge on which code to use for a patient with pneumonia due to Streptococcus pneumoniae with our latest pop quiz.

A 6-year-old girl presents with fever and respiratory symptoms. Imaging results are consistent with pneumonia.

Recent research has shown that short-course antibiotic therapy may be as effective as longer-course therapy for patients with community-acquired pneumonia. Do you think a shorter course of antibiotic...