Diagnosis Code: A04.9

Short Description: Bacterial intestinal infection, unspecified

Long Description: Bacterial intestinal infection, unspecified

The code A04.9 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

• Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00–B99)
  • Intestinal infectious diseases (A00-A09)
    • Other bacterial intestinal infections (A04)
      • A04.9 Bacterial intestinal infection, unspecified

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

• Bacterial dysentery
• Bacterial enteritis of intestine
• Bacterial gastroenteritis
• Bacterial gastrointestinal infectious disease
• Bacterial intestinal infectious disease
• Bacterial overgrowth syndrome
• Colitis caused by bacterium
• Dysenteric diarrhea
• Emphysematous gastritis
• Inflammatory diarrhea
• Purulent enteritis
• Small bowel bacterial overgrowth syndrome
• Suppurative colitis

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code A04.9 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)

• Major Gastrointestinal Disorders And Peritoneal Infections With Mcc (371)
• Major Gastrointestinal Disorders And Peritoneal Infections With Cc (372)
• Major Gastrointestinal Disorders And Peritoneal Infections Without Cc/mcc (373)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code A04.9 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Inclusion Terms:
  • Bacterial enteritis NOS

Crosswalk Information

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