B95.0
BillableStreptococcus, group A, causing diseases classd elswhr
Streptococcus, group A, as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
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.-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Cellulitis of perineum26330000
- Congenital pneumonia78895009
- Congenital group A haemolytic streptococcal pneumonia206284006
- Congenital group A hemolytic streptococcal pneumonia206284006
- Congenital bacterial pneumonia276693005
- Infection due to Streptococcus group A302809008
- Streptococcus pyogenes infection302809008
- Perianal cellulitis307425001
- Invasive streptococcal disease406610002
- Invasive beta-hemolytic streptococcal disease406611003
- Group A streptococcal infection, invasive406614006
- Invasive Group A beta-haemolytic streptococcal disease406614006
- Invasive Group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal disease406614006
- Childhood cellulitis of perianal region caused by beta-haemolytic Streptococcus group A721745002
- Childhood cellulitis of perianal region caused by beta-hemolytic Streptococcus group A721745002
- Perianal streptococcal cellulitis of childhood721745002
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code B95.0?
ICD-10-CM code B95.0 represents "Streptococcus, group A, as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is B95.0 a billable code?
Yes, B95.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is B95.0 in?
B95.0 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with B95.0?
B95.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters.
Are additional codes required with B95.0?
Yes, when using B95.0 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does B95.0 map to?
B95.0 maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 26330000, 721745002, 276693005, 206284006, 78895009, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for B95.0?
B95.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2833794. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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