Z16.30
BillableResistance to unspecified antimicrobial drugs
Resistance to unspecified antimicrobial drugs
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Drug resistance NOS
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
- Invasive streptococcal disease406610002
- Invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae disease406617004
- Pneumococcal disease, invasive406617004
- Invasive drug resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae disease406618009
- Infection caused by antimicrobial resistant bacteria409796004
- Infection caused by resistant bacteria409796004
- Drug resistant tuberculosis423709000
- Drug resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae disease713614001
UMLS
- Drug ResistanceC0013203
- Drug Resistance ProcessC0013203
- Drug resistanceC0013203
- Drug resistance (disorder)C0013203
- Drug resistance NOSC0013203
- Refractory drug responseC0013203
- Resistance, DrugC0013203
- drug resistanceC0013203
- drugs resistanceC0013203
- resistance drugC0013203
- Resistance to unspecified antimicrobial drugsC3264071
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for resistance to unspecified antimicrobial drugs?
The ICD-10-CM code for resistance to unspecified antimicrobial drugs is Z16.30. The full clinical description is "Resistance to unspecified antimicrobial drugs". Z16.30 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Z16.30 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Z16.30 represents "Resistance to unspecified antimicrobial drugs". 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 Z16.30 a billable code?
Yes, Z16.30 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Z16.30 in?
Z16.30 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What codes cannot be used with Z16.30?
Z16.30 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); and 1 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does Z16.30 map to?
Z16.30 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 713614001, 423709000, 409796004, 406617004, 406618009, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z16.30?
Z16.30 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0013203, C3264071. 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.