Z16.29
BillableResistance to other single specified antibiotic
Resistance to other single specified antibiotic
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Resistance to aminoglycosides
- Resistance to macrolides
- Resistance to sulfonamides
- Resistance to tetracyclines
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
- Antibiotic resistant tuberculosis413556004
- Isoniazid resistant tuberculosis414546009
- Rifampicin resistant tuberculosis415345001
- Streptomycin resistant tuberculosis415622003
- Infection caused by aminoglycoside resistant bacteria125871000119102
- Isoniazid resistant pulmonary tuberculosis129211000119108
- Isoniazid resistant tuberculosis of lung129211000119108
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for resistance to other single specified antibiotic?
The ICD-10-CM code for resistance to other single specified antibiotic is Z16.29. The full clinical description is "Resistance to other single specified antibiotic". Z16.29 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Z16.29 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Z16.29 represents "Resistance to other single specified antibiotic". 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 Z16.29 a billable code?
Yes, Z16.29 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Z16.29 in?
Z16.29 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What codes cannot be used with Z16.29?
Z16.29 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 Z16.29 map to?
Z16.29 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 413556004, 125871000119102, 129211000119108, 414546009, 415345001, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z16.29?
Z16.29 is linked to 5 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C3264066, C3264067, C3264069, C3264068, C0039649. 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.