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B95.61

Billable

Methicillin suscep staph infct causing dis classd elswhr

Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus infection as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

B95-B97

Parent Code

B95.6

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) infection as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
  • Staphylococcus aureus infection NOS as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

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

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

Related Codes(1)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(104)

SNOMED CT

Clinical Terms

  • Cellulitis caused by Staphylococcus aureus
  • Right sided infective endocarditis
  • Infection caused by methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus
  • Staphylococcal cellulitis
  • Impetigo caused by Staphylococcus aureus
  • Infection of lacrimal gland caused by bacterium
  • Staphylococcus aureus dacryoadenitis
  • Infection by methicillin sensitive Staphylococcus aureus
  • Fetal infection caused by Staphylococcus aureus
  • Bacterial infection of lacrimal gland
  • Pyoderma chancriforme faciei
  • Fetal infection caused by bacterium
  • Bacterial osteomyelitis
  • Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) infection as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
  • Ecthyma caused by Staphylococcus aureus
  • Inflammation of breast in neonate caused by Staphylococcus aureus
  • Staphylococcus aureus meningitis
  • Infection by methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus
  • Neonatal infective mastitis
  • Staphylococcus aureus infection NOS as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
  • Neonatal mastitis
  • Early neonatal infection caused by Staphylococcus aureus
  • Chancriform pyoderma
  • Infection caused by Panton-Valentine leucocidin producing Staphylococcus aureus
  • Neonatal Staphylococcus aureus mastitis
  • Osteomyelitis caused by Staphylococcus aureus
  • Gram-positive septic shock
  • Panton-Valentine leukocidin producing Staphylococcus aureus skin infection
  • Staphylococcal endocarditis
  • Early neonatal infection caused by bacterium
  • Staphylococcus aureus infection
  • Dacryoadenitis caused by Staphylococcus aureus
  • Perinatal staphylococcal infection
  • Ecthyma
  • Right-sided Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis
  • Infection caused by Staphylococcus aureus
  • Perinatal infection caused by Staphylococcus
  • Staphylococcal mastitis
  • Pyoderma ulcerosum tropicalum
  • TSS - Toxic shock syndrome
  • Infection of skin caused by Panton-Valentine leukocidin producing Staphylococcus aureus
  • Staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome
  • Neonatal staphylococcal mastitis
  • Staphylococcal meningitis
  • Gramme-positive septic shock
  • Infection caused by methicillin sensitive Staphylococcus aureus
  • Inflammation of breast in neonate caused by Staphylococcus
  • Toxic shock syndrome caused by methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus
  • Staphylococcal ecthyma
  • Toxic shock syndrome
  • Infection caused by Panton-Valentine leukocidin producing Staphylococcus aureus
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for methicillin suscep staph infct causing dis classd elswhr?

The ICD-10-CM code for methicillin suscep staph infct causing dis classd elswhr is B95.61. The full clinical description is "Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus infection as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere". B95.61 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code B95.61 mean?

ICD-10-CM code B95.61 represents “Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus infection 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 B95.61 a billable code?

Yes, B95.61 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is B95.61 in?

B95.61 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).

What codes cannot be used with B95.61?

B95.61 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 B95.61?

Yes, when using B95.61, also report: resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).

What SNOMED CT codes does B95.61 map to?

B95.61 maps to 32 SNOMED CT concepts: 721258000, 61011009, 762284008, 35542008, 1177075005, and 27 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for B95.61?

B95.61 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C3264587, C3264585, C3264586. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does B95.61 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like methicillin suscep staph infct causing dis 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 B95.61?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for B95.61 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.

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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.