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SMART COP Score for Pneumonia Severity

Total Criteria Point Count:

SMART COP Score and Risk for Ventilation or Vasopressor Support

0 to 2 points:

Low risk

3 to 4 points:

Moderate risk (approximately 12.5%)

5 to 6 points:

High risk (approximately 33%)

7 to 11 points:

Very high risk (approximately 67%)

Data action

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References

Charles PG, Wolfe R, Whitby M, Fine MJ, Australian Community-Acquired Pneumonia Study Collaboration, et al. SMART-COP: a tool for predicting the need for intensive respiratory or vasopressor support in community-acquired pneumonia. Clin Infect Dis. 2008 Aug 1;47(3):375-84. doi: 10.1086/589754. PubMed ID: 18558884

Associated Medical Subject Headings [MeSH]

Aged, Community-Acquired Infections, Female, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Pneumonia, ROC Curve, Severity of Illness Index

Associated HCC ICD10-CM codes

A40.3

Sepsis due to strep pneumoniae

J12.82

Pneumonia due to coronavirus disease

J13

Pneumonia due to strep pneumoniae

J15.0

Pneumonia due to Klebsiella pneumoniae

J15.1

Pneumonia due to Pseudomonas

J15.212

Pneumonia due to MRSA

J18.1

Lobar pneumonia unspecified

J82.81

Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia

J84.116

Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia

J95.851

Ventilator-associated pneumonia

Associated ICD9-CM codes

485

Bronchopneumonia org nos

482.9

Bacterial pneumonia nos

481

Pneumococcal pneumonia

480.9

Viral pneumonia nos

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