A04.3
BillableEnterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli infection
Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli infection
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
- •bacterial foodborne intoxications, NECA05
- •tuberculous enteritisA18.32
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(9)
A04.0Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli infection
A04.1Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli infection
A04.2Enteroinvasive Escherichia coli infection
A04.4Other intestinal Escherichia coli infections
A04.5Campylobacter enteritis
A04.6Enteritis due to Yersinia enterocolitica
A04.7Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile
A04.8Other specified bacterial intestinal infections
A04.9Bacterial intestinal infection, unspecified
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(101)
SNOMED CT
- Acute haemorrhagic colitis caused by E. coli69810009
- Acute haemorrhagic colitis caused by Escherichia coli69810009
- Acute hemorrhagic colitis caused by E. coli69810009
- Acute hemorrhagic colitis caused by Escherichia coli69810009
- Haemorrhagic colitis81318004
- Hemorrhagic colitis81318004
- Colonic haemorrhage95540002
- Colonic hemorrhage95540002
- Haemorrhage of colon95540002
- Hemorrhage of colon95540002
- Haemorrhagic enteritis235224000
- Haemorrhagic enteritis of intestine235224000
- Haemorrhagic inflammation of intestine235224000
- Hemorrhagic enteritis235224000
- Hemorrhagic enteritis of intestine235224000
- Hemorrhagic inflammation of intestine235224000
- Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli gastrointestinal tract infection240353001
- Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli infection240353001
- Enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli gastrointestinal tract infection240354007
- Enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli infection240354007
- Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli gastrointestinal tract infection240354007
- Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli infection240354007
- Verotoxigenic Escherichia coli gastrointestinal tract infection240354007
- Enteroadherent Escherichia coli gastrointestinal tract infection240356009
- Colitis caused by Escherichia coli1163111005
- Escherichia coli colitis1163111005
- Colitis caused by enteropathogenic Escherichia coli1163112003
- Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli colitis1163112003
- Colitis caused by enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli1163114002
- Colitis caused by enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli1163114002
- Enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli colitis1163114002
- Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli colitis1163114002
- Enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli enteritis of small intestine1193658009
- Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli enteritis of small intestine1193658009
- Inflammation of small intestine caused by enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli1193658009
- Inflammation of small intestine caused by enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli1193658009
- Enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli enteritis of intestine1193660006
- Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli enteritis of intestine1193660006
- Inflammation of intestine caused by enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli1193660006
- Inflammation of intestine caused by enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli1193660006
- Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli enteritis of intestine1193685002
- Inflammation of intestine caused by enteropathogenic Escherichia coli1193685002
- Enteritis of small intestine caused by Escherichia coli1231377006
- Inflammation of small intestine caused by Escherichia coli1231377006
- Infection caused by Shiga toxin producing Escherichia coli328291000119103
UMLS
- Enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli gastrointestinal tract infectionC0343381
- Enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli infectionC0343381
- Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli gastrointestinal tract infectionC0343381
- Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli infectionC0343381
- Intestinal infection due to enterohaemorrhagic E. coliC0343381
- Intestinal infection due to enterohemorrhagic E. coliC0343381
- Verotoxigenic Escherichia coli gastrointestinal tract infectionC0343381
- Verotoxigenic Escherichia coli gastrointestinal tract infection (disorder)C0343381
Clinical Terms
- Intestinal infection due to enterohaemorrhagic E. coli
- Inflammation of small intestine caused by enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli
- Colitis caused by enteropathogenic Escherichia coli
- Enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli gastrointestinal tract infection
- Hemorrhagic inflammation of intestine
- Verotoxigenic Escherichia coli gastrointestinal tract infection
- Inflammation of small intestine caused by enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli
- Intestinal infection due to enterohemorrhagic E. coli
- Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli enteritis of intestine
- Acute hemorrhagic colitis caused by Escherichia coli
- Acute haemorrhagic colitis caused by Escherichia coli
- Haemorrhage of colon
- Inflammation of small intestine caused by Escherichia coli
- Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli gastrointestinal tract infection
- Infection caused by Shiga toxin producing Escherichia coli
- Enteritis of small intestine caused by Escherichia coli
- Enteroadherent Escherichia coli gastrointestinal tract infection
- Escherichia coli colitis
- Haemorrhagic enteritis of intestine
- Haemorrhagic inflammation of intestine
- Hemorrhage of colon
- Enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli colitis
- Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli colitis
- Acute hemorrhagic colitis caused by E. coli
- Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli enteritis of intestine
- Inflammation of intestine caused by enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli
- Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli enteritis of small intestine
- Hemorrhagic colitis
- Enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli enteritis of small intestine
- Hemorrhagic enteritis
- Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli infection
- Inflammation of intestine caused by enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli
- Colonic haemorrhage
- Enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli enteritis of intestine
- Haemorrhagic enteritis
- E coli enterohemorrhagic enteritis
- Enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli infection
- Hemorrhagic enteritis of intestine
- Inflammation of intestine caused by enteropathogenic Escherichia coli
- Verotoxigenic Escherichia coli gastrointestinal tract infection (disorder)
- Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli gastrointestinal tract infection
- Colonic hemorrhage
- Colitis caused by Escherichia coli
- Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli colitis
- Colitis caused by enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli
- Colitis caused by enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli
- Acute haemorrhagic colitis caused by E. coli
- Haemorrhagic colitis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for enterohemorrhagic escherichia coli infection?
The ICD-10-CM code for enterohemorrhagic escherichia coli infection is A04.3. The full clinical description is "Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli infection". A04.3 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code A04.3 mean?
ICD-10-CM code A04.3 represents “Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli infection”. It is classified under Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is A04.3 a billable code?
Yes, A04.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is A04.3 in?
A04.3 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with A04.3?
A04.3 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters; bacterial foodborne intoxications, NEC (A05.-); tuberculous enteritis (A18.32).
Are additional codes required with A04.3?
Yes, when using A04.3, also report: resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does A04.3 map to?
A04.3 maps to 15 SNOMED CT concepts: 69810009, 1163111005, 1163114002, 1163112003, 95540002, and 10 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for A04.3?
A04.3 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0343381. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does A04.3 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like enterohemorrhagic escherichia coli infection affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of A04.3?
A04.3 maps to the ICD-11 code: 1A03.3 (Enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli infection).
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