A02
Non-billableOther salmonella infections
Other salmonella infections
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Status
Non-billable / Header
Block
A00-A09
Child Codes
5
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
- infection or foodborne intoxication due to any Salmonella species other than S. typhi and S. paratyphi
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)
Child Codes (5)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code A02?
ICD-10-CM code A02 represents "Other salmonella infections". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is A02 a billable code?
No, A02 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 5 child codes under A02.
What chapter is A02 in?
A02 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with A02?
A02 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters.
What are the subcategories under A02?
A02 has 5 child codes, including: A02.0 (Salmonella enteritis), A02.1 (Salmonella sepsis), A02.2 (Localized salmonella infections), A02.8 (Other specified salmonella infections), and 1 more.
Are additional codes required with A02?
Yes, when using A02 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for A02?
A02 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0152485, C4290042. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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