55yo male transferred to nursing home for continuing care b/c of ventilator dependence following complications of cardiac bypass surgery. He was adm 3wks later due to ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) due to pseudomonas aeruginosa, so how should this be coded?

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1. 55yo male transferred to nursing home for continuing care b/c of ventilator dependence following complications of cardiac bypass surgery. He was adm 3wks later due to ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) due to pseudomonas aeruginosa, so how should this be coded?