B95.5
BillableUnsp streptococcus as the cause of diseases classd elswhr
Unspecified streptococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
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
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(8)
B95.0Streptococcus, group A, causing diseases classd elswhr
B95.1Streptococcus, group B, causing diseases classd elswhr
B95.2Enterococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
B95.3Streptococcus pneumoniae causing diseases classd elswhr
B95.4Oth streptococcus as the cause of diseases classd elswhr
B95.6Staphylococcus aureus as the cause of diseases classd elswhr
B95.7Oth staphylococcus as the cause of diseases classd elswhr
B95.8Unsp staphylococcus as the cause of diseases classd elswhr
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(352)
SNOMED CT
- Neonatal infective mastitis3468005
- Streptococcal meningitis4510004
- Streptococcal pleurisy with effusion7097001
- Acute bacterial pericarditis17079009
- Gram-positive septic shock18504008
- Gramme-positive septic shock18504008
- TSS - Toxic shock syndrome18504008
- Toxic shock syndrome18504008
- Food poisoning caused by streptococcus19547001
- Cellulitis of perineum26330000
- Pleurisy with effusion31810002
- Infection of navel cord42052009
- Omphalitis of newborn42052009
- Umbilical infection of newborn42052009
- Umbilical stump infection of newborn42052009
- Necrotising fasciitis52486002
- Necrotizing fasciitis52486002
- Eczema intertrigo58759008
- Erythema intertrigo58759008
- Intertriginous dermatitis58759008
- Intertrigo58759008
- Streptococcal mastitis66683004
- Bacterial pleurisy73198007
- Streptococcal cervicitis75530006
- Streptococcal pleurisy85420008
- Bacterial pleurisy with effusion85426002
- Streptococcal infection of mouth110267003
- Streptococcal stomatitis110267003
- Acute streptococcal pericarditis194918008
- Septic myocarditis - streptococcal194958005
- Cellulitis of pinna232214001
- Streptococcal vulvovaginitis237094001
- Neonatal mastitis237441000
- Non-bullous impetigo238374001
- Nonbullous impetigo238374001
- Streptococcal impetigo238375000
- Streptococcal intertrigo238411004
- Perianal streptococcal infection of newborn238412006
- Omphalitis239095007
- Cutaneous streptococcal ulcer240424003
- Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome240451000
- Streptococcal cellulitis278037002
- Infection due to Streptococcus group A302809008
- Streptococcus pyogenes infection302809008
- Streptococcal skin disorder371310004
- Neonatal necrotising fasciitis402926000
- Neonatal necrotizing fasciitis402926000
- Streptococcal cellulitis of external ear402934006
- Streptococcal infection of skin402937004
- Erythema nodosum caused by Bacteria402968000
- Erythema nodosum due to bacterial infection402968000
- Erythema nodosum due to streptococcal infection402969008
- Neonatal streptococcal infection403842002
- Streptococcal omphalitis403843007
- Streptococcal omphalitis of newborn403843007
- Infantile streptococcal infection405632004
- Streptococcus infection of the central nervous system406616008
- BV - Bacterial vaginosis419760006
- Bacterial vaginitis419760006
- Bacterial vaginosis419760006
- Nonspecific bacterial vaginosis419760006
- Bacterial arthritis of elbow431263002
- PANDAS - Paediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorder associated with streptococcal infection446682003
- PANDAS - Pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorder associated with streptococcal infection446682003
- Paediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorder associated with streptococcal infection446682003
- Pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorder associated with streptococcal infection446682003
- Necrotising fasciitis caused by Streptococcus pyogenes449900006
- Necrotizing fasciitis caused by Streptococcus pyogenes449900006
- Streptococcal gangrene449900006
- Streptococcal necrotising fasciitis449900006
- Streptococcal necrotizing fasciitis449900006
- Type II necrotising fasciitis449900006
- Type II necrotizing fasciitis449900006
- Gingival disease caused by bacteria708055005
- Gingival disease caused by Streptococcus714633003
- Bacterial infection of lacrimal gland721258000
- Infection of lacrimal gland caused by bacterium721258000
- Anogenital cellulitis of infancy and childhood caused by Beta-haemolytic Streptococcus group A733165000
- Anogenital cellulitis of infancy and childhood caused by Beta-hemolytic Streptococcus group A733165000
- Anogenital streptococcal cellulitis of infancy and childhood733165000
- Perianal streptococcal dermatitis733165000
- Perineal erythema caused by streptococcal toxin737346001
- Streptococcal toxin-mediated perineal erythema737346001
- Infection of breast in neonate caused by Streptococcus866076001
- Neonatal streptococcal mastitis866076001
- Perinatal infection caused by Streptococcus1142102009
- Perinatal streptococcal infection1142102009
- Neonatal necrotising fasciitis caused by Streptococcus1142205000
- Neonatal necrotizing fasciitis caused by Streptococcus1142205000
- Skin reaction caused by streptococcus toxin1176995008
- Streptococcal toxin mediated cutaneous reaction1176995008
- Dacryoadenitis caused by Streptococcus1177080001
- Streptococcal dacryoadenitis1177080001
- Infective arthritis of joint of left shoulder region1290719009
- Infective arthritis of joint of right shoulder region1290720003
- Arthritis of joint of wrist region caused by Streptococcus1293228008
- Arthritis of joint of elbow caused by Streptococcus1295416000
- Arthritis of left knee caused by Streptococcus1366561004
- Streptococcal arthritis of left knee1366561004
- Arthritis of right knee caused by Streptococcus1366562006
- Streptococcal arthritis of right knee1366562006
- Arthritis of bilateral ankles caused by Streptococcus16015871000119100
- Arthritis of joint of bilateral ankles caused by Streptococcus16015871000119100
- Arthritis of joint of both ankles caused by Streptococcus16015871000119100
- Bilateral arthritis of ankles caused by Streptococcus16015871000119100
- Arthritis of bilateral ankles caused by bacteria15690161000119102
- Arthritis of joint of bilateral ankles caused by bacteria15690161000119102
- Arthritis of joint of both ankles caused by bacteria15690161000119102
- Arthritis of bilateral knee joints caused by bacteria15690121000119107
- Arthritis of both knee joints caused by bacteria15690121000119107
- Arthritis of bilateral knees caused by Streptococcus15689761000119107
- Streptococcal arthritis of bilateral knees15689761000119107
- Streptococcal arthritis of both knees15689761000119107
- Arthritis of intervertebral joint caused by Streptococcus673941000119102
- Arthritis of joint structure of spine caused by Streptococcus673941000119102
- Arthritis of joint of bilateral hands caused by Streptococcus15689721000119102
- Arthritis of joint of both hands caused by Streptococcus15689721000119102
- Streptococcal arthritis of bilateral hands15689721000119102
- Arthritis of joint of hand caused by Streptococcus297361000119100
- Streptococcal arthritis of hand297361000119100
- Arthritis of joint of left elbow caused by Streptococcus1073091000119103
- Arthritis of left elbow caused by Streptococcus1073091000119103
- Arthritis of joint of left hand caused by Streptococcus1073131000119101
- Arthritis of joint of left wrist region caused by Streptococcus1073111000119106
- Arthritis of left wrist caused by Streptococcus1073111000119106
- Arthritis of joint of right elbow caused by Streptococcus1073081000119101
- Arthritis of right elbow caused by Streptococcus1073081000119101
- Arthritis of joint of right hand caused by Streptococcus1073121000119104
- Arthritis of joint of right wrist region caused by Streptococcus1073101000119108
- Arthritis of right wrist caused by Streptococcus1073101000119108
- Arthritis of knee caused by Streptococcus297381000119109
- Streptococcal arthritis of knee297381000119109
- Arthritis of left ankle caused by Streptococcus1073201000119104
- Arthritis of left ankle caused by genus Streptococcus1073201000119104
- Arthritis of left ankle caused by bacteria1073371000119101
- Arthritis of left elbow caused by bacteria1073251000119100
- Arthritis of left hand caused by bacteria1073291000119105
- Arthritis of left hip caused by Streptococcus1073151000119107
- Arthritis of left hip caused by genus Streptococcus1073151000119107
- Arthritis of left hip caused by bacteria1073311000119109
- Arthritis of left knee caused by bacteria1073331000119104
- Arthritis of left shoulder caused by Streptococcus1073071000119104
- Streptococcal arthritis of left shoulder1073071000119104
- Arthritis of left shoulder caused by bacteria1073231000119106
- Arthritis of left wrist caused by bacteria1073271000119109
- Arthritis of right ankle caused by Streptococcus1073181000119100
- Arthritis of right ankle caused by genus Streptococcus1073181000119100
- Arthritis of right ankle caused by bacteria1073341000119108
- Arthritis of right elbow caused by bacteria1073241000119102
- Arthritis of right hand caused by bacteria1073281000119107
- Arthritis of right hip caused by Streptococcus1073141000119105
- Arthritis of right hip caused by genus Streptococcus1073141000119105
- Arthritis of right hip caused by bacteria1073301000119106
- Arthritis of right knee caused by bacteria1073321000119102
- Arthritis of right shoulder caused by Streptococcus1073061000119105
- Streptococcal arthritis of right shoulder1073061000119105
- Arthritis of right shoulder caused by bacteria1073221000119108
- Arthritis of right wrist caused by bacteria1073261000119103
- Bacterial arthritis of vertebral column116441000119107
- Bilateral infective arthritis of hands15687241000119109
- Infective arthritis of bilateral hands15687241000119109
- Infective arthritis of both hands15687241000119109
- Bilateral infective arthritis of knees15690521000119100
- Infective arthritis of bilateral knees15690521000119100
- Infective arthritis of both knees15690521000119100
- Infective arthritis of left ankle1073521000119106
- Infective arthritis of left elbow1073421000119107
- Infective arthritis of left hand1073461000119102
- Infective arthritis of left hip1073481000119106
- Infective arthritis of left wrist1073441000119101
- Infective arthritis of right ankle1073541000119100
- Infective arthritis of right elbow1073431000119105
- Infective arthritis of right hand1073471000119108
- Infective arthritis of right hip1073491000119109
- Infective arthritis of right wrist1073451000119104
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Arthritis of right shoulder caused by Streptococcus
- Streptococcal stomatitis
- Type II necrotizing fasciitis
- Arthritis of joint of bilateral hands caused by Streptococcus
- Streptococcal arthritis of hand
- Streptococcal omphalitis of newborn
- Infective arthritis of joint of left shoulder region
- Arthritis of bilateral knees caused by Streptococcus
- Arthritis of left ankle caused by bacteria
- Pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorder associated with streptococcal infection
- Streptococcal arthritis of bilateral hands
- Streptococcal intertrigo
- Streptococcal necrotizing fasciitis
- Streptococcus infection of the central nervous system
- Necrotizing fasciitis caused by Streptococcus pyogenes
- Arthritis of left hand caused by bacteria
- Dacryoadenitis caused by Streptococcus
- Infective arthritis of left hand
- Arthritis of left elbow caused by Streptococcus
- Cellulitis of pinna
- Streptococcal arthritis of left knee
- Arthritis of bilateral ankles caused by bacteria
- Bacterial arthritis of elbow
- Necrotizing fasciitis
- Neonatal mastitis
- Streptococcal cellulitis
- Perianal streptococcal dermatitis
- Streptococcal infection of skin
- Infective arthritis of right hand
- Arthritis of joint of both hands caused by Streptococcus
- Arthritis of knee caused by Streptococcus
- Arthritis of joint of left elbow caused by Streptococcus
- Arthritis of joint of right wrist region caused by Streptococcus
- Arthritis of right hip caused by Streptococcus
- Arthritis of right hip caused by bacteria
- Bacterial arthritis of vertebral column
- Gingival disease caused by bacteria
- Necrotising fasciitis caused by Streptococcus pyogenes
- Intertrigo
- Arthritis of left ankle caused by genus Streptococcus
- Arthritis of joint of elbow caused by Streptococcus
- Arthritis of left knee caused by bacteria
- Streptococcal skin disorder
- Perineal erythema caused by streptococcal toxin
- Gramme-positive septic shock
- Infective arthritis of bilateral hands
- Infective arthritis of right elbow
- Neonatal necrotising fasciitis caused by Streptococcus
- Umbilical stump infection of newborn
- Streptococcal arthritis of right knee
- Bacterial pleurisy with effusion
- Acute streptococcal pericarditis
- Perianal streptococcal infection of newborn
- Arthritis of bilateral knee joints caused by bacteria
- Arthritis of right hip caused by genus Streptococcus
- Arthritis of joint of right elbow caused by Streptococcus
- Infective arthritis of right wrist
- Anogenital cellulitis of infancy and childhood caused by Beta-haemolytic Streptococcus group A
- Arthritis of bilateral ankles caused by Streptococcus
- Bilateral infective arthritis of hands
- Infective arthritis of joint of right shoulder region
- Erythema intertrigo
- Arthritis of right knee caused by Streptococcus
- BV - Bacterial vaginosis
- PANDAS - Paediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorder associated with streptococcal infection
- Arthritis of right ankle caused by bacteria
- Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome
- Bacterial infection of lacrimal gland
- Arthritis of left elbow caused by bacteria
- Food poisoning caused by streptococcus
- Arthritis of joint of both ankles caused by Streptococcus
- Arthritis of joint of left wrist region caused by Streptococcus
- Nonbullous impetigo
- Gram-positive septic shock
- Infective arthritis of left hip
- Infective arthritis of right hip
- Infective arthritis of left ankle
- Arthritis of left shoulder caused by Streptococcus
- Umbilical infection of newborn
- Arthritis of left hip caused by Streptococcus
- Arthritis of left knee caused by Streptococcus
- Pleurisy with effusion
- Infective arthritis of both knees
- Infective arthritis of left wrist
- Arthritis of right ankle caused by Streptococcus
- Necrotising fasciitis
- TSS - Toxic shock syndrome
- Arthritis of right wrist caused by Streptococcus
- PANDAS - Pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorder associated with streptococcal infection
- Arthritis of left wrist caused by Streptococcus
- Streptococcal mastitis
- Bacterial pleurisy
- Acute bacterial pericarditis
- Arthritis of joint of hand caused by Streptococcus
- Cellulitis of perineum
- Perinatal streptococcal infection
- Omphalitis
- Streptococcal arthritis of both knees
- Streptococcal vulvovaginitis
- Infection of lacrimal gland caused by bacterium
- Neonatal necrotizing fasciitis caused by Streptococcus
- Bacterial vaginosis
- Streptococcal toxin mediated cutaneous reaction
- Arthritis of left shoulder caused by bacteria
- Arthritis of right elbow caused by Streptococcus
- Cutaneous streptococcal ulcer
- Streptococcal necrotising fasciitis
- Streptococcal dacryoadenitis
- Streptococcal meningitis
- Infective arthritis of right ankle
- Streptococcal cervicitis
- Arthritis of right wrist caused by bacteria
- Neonatal necrotizing fasciitis
- Streptococcal infection of mouth
- Streptococcal omphalitis
- Arthritis of right hand caused by bacteria
- Arthritis of intervertebral joint caused by Streptococcus
- Erythema nodosum due to bacterial infection
- Arthritis of joint of left hand caused by Streptococcus
- Bilateral arthritis of ankles caused by Streptococcus
- Skin reaction caused by streptococcus toxin
- Streptococcal arthritis of right shoulder
- Intertriginous dermatitis
- Streptococcal gangrene
- Bacterial vaginitis
- Arthritis of right ankle caused by genus Streptococcus
- Nonspecific bacterial vaginosis
- Streptococcal pleurisy with effusion
- Infantile streptococcal infection
- Non-bullous impetigo
- Streptococcus pyogenes infection
- Infective arthritis of both hands
- Anogenital streptococcal cellulitis of infancy and childhood
- Streptococcal arthritis of left shoulder
- Arthritis of left wrist caused by bacteria
- Streptococcal impetigo
- Infective arthritis of bilateral knees
- Arthritis of both knee joints caused by bacteria
- Infection of breast in neonate caused by Streptococcus
- Neonatal streptococcal infection
- Arthritis of joint of bilateral ankles caused by Streptococcus
- Arthritis of left ankle caused by Streptococcus
- Neonatal infective mastitis
- Arthritis of joint structure of spine caused by Streptococcus
- Erythema nodosum caused by Bacteria
- Infective arthritis of left elbow
- Anogenital cellulitis of infancy and childhood caused by Beta-hemolytic Streptococcus group A
- Arthritis of joint of right hand caused by Streptococcus
- Erythema nodosum due to streptococcal infection
- Arthritis of right knee caused by bacteria
- Neonatal streptococcal mastitis
- Streptococcal arthritis of knee
- Arthritis of joint of both ankles caused by bacteria
- Streptococcal pleurisy
- Streptococcal cellulitis of external ear
- Gingival disease caused by Streptococcus
- Arthritis of left hip caused by bacteria
- Infection due to Streptococcus group A
- Arthritis of joint of wrist region caused by Streptococcus
- Septic myocarditis - streptococcal
- Perinatal infection caused by Streptococcus
- Streptococcal toxin-mediated perineal erythema
- Paediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorder associated with streptococcal infection
- Arthritis of right elbow caused by bacteria
- Neonatal necrotising fasciitis
- Streptococcal arthritis of bilateral knees
- Infection of navel cord
- Omphalitis of newborn
- Type II necrotising fasciitis
- Arthritis of left hip caused by genus Streptococcus
- Bilateral infective arthritis of knees
- Arthritis of joint of bilateral ankles caused by bacteria
- Arthritis of right shoulder caused by bacteria
- Toxic shock syndrome
- Eczema intertrigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for unsp streptococcus as the cause of diseases classd elswhr?
The ICD-10-CM code for unsp streptococcus as the cause of diseases classd elswhr is B95.5. The full clinical description is "Unspecified streptococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere". B95.5 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code B95.5 mean?
ICD-10-CM code B95.5 represents “Unspecified streptococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere”. 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 B95.5 a billable code?
Yes, B95.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is B95.5 in?
B95.5 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with B95.5?
B95.5 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters.
Are additional codes required with B95.5?
Yes, when using B95.5, also report: resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does B95.5 map to?
B95.5 maps to 108 SNOMED CT concepts: 17079009, 194918008, 733165000, 16015871000119100, 15690161000119102, and 103 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for B95.5?
B95.5 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2833799. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does B95.5 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like unsp streptococcus as the cause of diseases classd elswhr 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 B95.5?
B95.5 maps to the ICD-11 code: XN3NM (Streptococcus).
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