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Z16.12

Billable

Extended spectrum beta lactamase (ESBL) resistance

Extended spectrum beta lactamase (ESBL) resistance

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

Z16-Z16

Parent Code

Z16.1

Coding Notes

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

Code First

The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code

  • the infection
Related Codes(4)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(21)

Clinical Terms

  • Proteus mirabilis infection
  • Infection caused by ESBL Escherichia coli
  • Infection caused by extended spectrum beta-lactamase producing Klebsiella oxytoca
  • Bacterial infection caused by Proteus mirabilis
  • Infection caused by extended spectrum beta-lactamase producing Proteus mirabilis
  • Infection caused by ESBL Proteus mirabilis
  • Infection caused by extended spectrum beta-lactamase producing bacteria
  • Infection caused by extended spectrum beta-lactamase producing Escherichia coli
  • Infection caused by ESBL Klebsiella oxytoca
  • Infection caused by ESBL bacteria
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for extended spectrum beta lactamase (esbl) resistance?

The ICD-10-CM code for extended spectrum beta lactamase (esbl) resistance is Z16.12. The full clinical description is "Extended spectrum beta lactamase (ESBL) resistance". Z16.12 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code Z16.12 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Z16.12 represents “Extended spectrum beta lactamase (ESBL) resistance”. 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 Z16.12 a billable code?

Yes, Z16.12 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Z16.12 in?

Z16.12 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).

What codes cannot be used with Z16.12?

Z16.12 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 Z16.12 map to?

Z16.12 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 26195002, 409803007, 1230395003, 1230394004, 409802002. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Z16.12?

Z16.12 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C3264059. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does Z16.12 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like extended spectrum beta lactamase (esbl) resistance 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 Z16.12?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for Z16.12 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.