October 1 update. Our PDGM and ICD-10 tools now use the FY2027 code set: 190 codes added, 30 deleted, and no existing code changed clinical group.

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ICD-10 · PDGM grouping

J11 Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus

All 8 codes in the J11 family, with the PDGM clinical group, comorbidity subgroup and primary-position rule CMS assigns, read from the CMS grouper crosswalk v07.2.26 and the CDC FY2027 code file.

ICD-10-CM FY2027 · CMS grouper v07.2.26

Codes in family

8

Can lead a claim

8

Cannot lead a claim

0

What CMS assigns to J11

All 8 codes group to MMTA - Respiratory (6) and MMTA - Other (2). All 8 count toward the Influenza comorbidity subgroup. Every code can lead a claim.

  • Influenza

Every code in J11

Descriptions are CDC’s FY2027 wording; where CMS’s grouper abbreviates one, its form is shown beneath.

CodeDescriptionPrimary positionClinical groupComorbidity subgroup
J11.0 Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with pneumonia
J11.00Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with unspecified type of pneumoniaCMS: Flu due to unidentified flu virus w unsp type of pneumoniaCan lead a claimLInfluenza
J11.08Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with specified pneumoniaCMS: Flu due to unidentified flu virus w specified pneumoniaCan lead a claimLInfluenza
J11.1Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestationsCMS: Flu due to unidentified influenza virus w oth resp manifestCan lead a claimLInfluenza
J11.2Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with gastrointestinal manifestationsCMS: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus w GI manifestCan lead a claimLInfluenza
J11.8 Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other manifestations
J11.81Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with encephalopathyCMS: Flu due to unidentified influenza virus w encephalopathyCan lead a claimLInfluenza
J11.82Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with myocarditisCMS: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus w myocarditisCan lead a claimAInfluenza
J11.83Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with otitis mediaCMS: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus w otitis mediaCan lead a claimAInfluenza
J11.89Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other manifestationsCMS: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus w oth manifestCan lead a claimLInfluenza

Sources: CMS HH PPS Grouper Software v07.2.26, effective 2026-10-01, for the clinical group, comorbidity subgroup, code-first conventions and primary-position flags; CDC NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code descriptions for the family title and code wording. This is the crosswalk Medicare runs a claim through. Grouping also depends on admission source, timing, the OASIS functional items and the rest of the diagnosis list.

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