Z16.19
BillableResistance to other specified beta lactam antibiotics
Resistance to other specified beta lactam antibiotics
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Resistance to cephalosporins
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Code First
The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code
- the infection
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Infection caused by carbapenem resistant Acinetobacter445780006
- Carbapenem resistant bacterial infection707274007
- Infection caused by carbapenem resistant bacteria707274007
- Infection due to carbapenem resistant Enterobacteriaceae712830002
- Acinetobacter infection840588006
- Infection caused by Acinetobacter840588006
- Infection caused by carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae34521000087103
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for resistance to other specified beta lactam antibiotics?
The ICD-10-CM code for resistance to other specified beta lactam antibiotics is Z16.19. The full clinical description is "Resistance to other specified beta lactam antibiotics". Z16.19 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Z16.19 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Z16.19 represents "Resistance to other specified beta lactam antibiotics". It is classified under Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is Z16.19 a billable code?
Yes, Z16.19 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Z16.19 in?
Z16.19 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What codes cannot be used with Z16.19?
Z16.19 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection (A49.02); Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia (J15.212); Sepsis due to Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (A41.02).
What SNOMED CT codes does Z16.19 map to?
Z16.19 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 840588006, 707274007, 445780006, 34521000087103, 712830002. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z16.19?
Z16.19 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0242771, C3264060. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.