B95.2
BillableEnterococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Enterococcus 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
- Neonatal bacterial conjunctivitis276680000
- Coliform ophthalmia neonatorum276689004
- Neonatal conjunctivitis due to E.coli276689004
- Ophthalmia neonatorum - coliform276689004
- Infection caused by Enterococcus406574007
- Infection caused by vancomycin resistant Enterococcus406575008
- Enterococcus meningitis721748000
- Meningitis caused by Enterococcus721748000
- Inflammation and consolidation of lung caused by VRE (vancomycin resistant Enterococcus)1149093006
- Inflammation and consolidation of lung caused by vancomycin resistant Enterococcus1149093006
- Pneumonia caused by VRE (vancomycin resistant Enterococcus)1149093006
- Pneumonia caused by vancomycin resistant Enterococcus1149093006
- Bacteraemia caused by Enterococcus1149489008
- Bacteremia caused by Enterococcus1149489008
- Enterococcal gastritis1163521007
- Gastritis caused by Enterococcus1163521007
- Bacteraemia caused by Gram-positive bacteria491000119101
- Bacteremia caused by Gram-positive bacteria491000119101
- Pneumonia caused by Enterococcus10291000175108
- Pneumonia caused by Enterococcus faecalis10281000175105
- Pneumonia caused by Enterococcus faecium10271000175107
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code B95.2?
ICD-10-CM code B95.2 represents "Enterococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is B95.2 a billable code?
Yes, B95.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is B95.2 in?
B95.2 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with B95.2?
B95.2 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 B95.2?
Yes, when using B95.2 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does B95.2 map to?
B95.2 maps to 12 SNOMED CT concepts: 1149489008, 491000119101, 276689004, 1163521007, 721748000, and 7 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for B95.2?
B95.2 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2833796. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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