R85.5
BillableAbn microbiolog findings in specmn from dgstv org/abd cav
Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Positive culture findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- abnormal findings in peritoneal fluid
- abnormal findings in saliva
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- abnormal findings on antenatal screening of mother (O28.-)
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- signs and symptoms classified in the body system chapters
- signs and symptoms of breast (N63, N64.5)
- abnormal findings on examination of blood, without diagnosis (R70-R79)
- abnormal findings on examination of urine, without diagnosis (R80-R82)
- abnormal tumor markers (R97.-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Ova present in faeces167640000
- Ova present in feces167640000
- Faeces: bacteria present167641001
- Feces: bacteria present167641001
- Cryptosporidium isolated in stool by culture168317006
- Stool culture cryptosporidium positive168317006
- Organism isolated in stool by culture168319009
- Stool culture positive168319009
- Mouth swab culture positive168322006
- Organism isolated in mouth swab by culture168322006
- Anal swab culture positive168325008
- Organism isolated in anal swab by culture168325008
- CLO test positive168385006
- Helicobacter pylori detected by rapid urease test168385006
- Rapid urease test for Helicobacter pylori infection positive168385006
- Faeces: parasite present271351003
- Feces: parasite present271351003
- Vomit: parasite present271355007
- Vomit: ova present271356008
- Helicobacter CLO test observations307371007
- Helicobacter pylori isolated in gastric fluid by organism specific culture442776005
- Organism specific culture for Helicobacter pylori in gastric fluid positive442776005
- Helicobacter pylori stool test finding444779004
- Helicobacter pylori detected in stool736696002
- Helicobacter pylori stool test positive736696002
- Normal gastrointestinal flora suppressed by antibiotic551771000124100
- Suppression of microbiota of gastrointestinal tract caused by antibiotic551771000124100
- Suppression of normal gastrointestinal flora by antibiotic551771000124100
UMLS
- Abn microbiolog findings in specmn from dgstv org/abd cavC0476522
- Abnormal microbiological finding in specimen from digestive organ and abdominal cavityC0476522
- Abnormal microbiological finding in specimen from digestive organ and abdominal cavity (navigational concept)C0476522
- Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavityC0476522
- Positive culture findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavityC2830509
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code R85.5?
ICD-10-CM code R85.5 represents "Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is R85.5 a billable code?
Yes, R85.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is R85.5 in?
R85.5 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).
What codes cannot be used with R85.5?
R85.5 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: abnormal findings on antenatal screening of mother (O28.-); diagnostic abnormal findings classified elsewhere - see Alphabetical Index; cloudy peritoneal dialysis effluent (R88.0); and 2 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does R85.5 map to?
R85.5 maps to 15 SNOMED CT concepts: 168325008, 168385006, 168317006, 167641001, 271351003, and 10 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for R85.5?
R85.5 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0476522, C2830509. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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