kodex

Kodex

ICD-10-CM
Code

B96.21

Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli [E. coli] [STEC] O157 as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

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Hierarchy

  • A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
    • B95-B97 Bacterial and viral infectious agents (B95-B97)
      • B96 Other bacterial agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
        • B96.2 Escherichia coli [E. coli ] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
          • B96.20 Unspecified Escherichia coli [E. coli] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
          • B96.21 Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli [E. coli] [STEC] O157 as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
          • B96.22 Other specified Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli [E. coli] [STEC] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
          • B96.23 Unspecified Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli [E. coli] [STEC] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
          • B96.29 Other Escherichia coli [E. coli] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

Notes

B95-B97

  • These categories are provided for use as supplementary or additional codes to identify the infectious agent(s) in diseases classified elsewhere.

Inclusion Terms

B96.21

  • E. coli O157:H- (nonmotile) with confirmation of Shiga toxin
  • E. coli O157 with confirmation of Shiga toxin when H antigen is unknown, or is not H7
  • O157:H7 Escherichia coli [E.coli] with or without confirmation of Shiga toxin-production
  • Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli [E.coli] O157:H7 with or without confirmation of Shiga toxin-production
  • STEC O157:H7 with or without confirmation of Shiga toxin-production

Use Additional

A00-B99

  • code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)
    • Z16 Resistance to antimicrobial drugs

Includes

A00-B99

  • diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible

Excludes 1

A00-B99

  • certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters

Excludes 2

A00-B99

  • carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)
    • Z22 Carrier of infectious disease
  • infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)
    • O98 Maternal infectious and parasitic diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
  • infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
    • P35-P39 Infections specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
  • influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)

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