A32
Non-billableListeriosis
Listeriosis
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Status
Non-billable / Header
Block
A30-A49
Child Codes
5
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
- listerial foodborne infection
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
- neonatal (disseminated) listeriosis (P37.2)
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
UMLS
- Circling diseaseC0023860
- INFECT LISTERIAC0023860
- Infection caused by ListeriaC0023860
- Infection caused by Listeria (disorder)C0023860
- Infection, ListeriaC0023860
- Infections, ListeriaC0023860
- LISTERIA INFECTC0023860
- ListerellosisC0023860
- Listeria InfectionC0023860
- Listeria InfectionsC0023860
- Listeria infectionC0023860
- Listeria infectionsC0023860
- ListeriosesC0023860
- ListeriosisC0023860
- Listeriosis (disorder)C0023860
- Listeriosis, unspecifiedC0023860
- listeriosisC0023860
- listerial foodborne infectionC4290044
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code A32?
ICD-10-CM code A32 represents "Listeriosis". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is A32 a billable code?
No, A32 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 A32.
What chapter is A32 in?
A32 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with A32?
A32 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters; neonatal (disseminated) listeriosis (P37.2).
What are the subcategories under A32?
A32 has 5 child codes, including: A32.0 (Cutaneous listeriosis), A32.1 (Listerial meningitis and meningoencephalitis), A32.7 (Listerial sepsis), A32.8 (Other forms of listeriosis), and 1 more.
Are additional codes required with A32?
Yes, when using A32 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for A32?
A32 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0023860, C4290044. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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