004.1 SHIGELLA FLEXNERI


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 004.1

Short Description: Shigella flexneri

Long Description: Shigella flexneri

Code Classification:

  • Infectious and parasitic diseases (001–139)
    • Intestinal infectious diseases (001-009)
      • 004 Shigellosis
        • 004.1 Shigella flexneri

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 004.1 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Bacillus - see also Infection, bacillus
    • Flexner's 004.1
  • Diarrhea, diarrheal (acute) (autumn) (bilious) (bloody) (catarrhal) (choleraic) (chronic) (gravis) (green) (infantile) (lienteric) (noninfectious) (presumed noninfectious) (putrefactive) (secondary) (sporadic) (summer) (symptomatic) (thermic) 787.91
    • Flexner's (ulcerative) 004.1
  • Dysentery, dysenteric (bilious) (catarrhal) (diarrhea) (epidemic) (gangrenous) (hemorrhagic) (infectious) (sporadic) (tropical) (ulcerative) 009.0
    • bacillary 004.9
      • flexner 004.1
      • shigella 004.9
        • group B 004.1
    • Flexner's 004.1
    • Hiss-Russell 004.1
    • Shigella NEC (see also Dysentery, bacillary) 004.9
      • flexneri 004.1
      • group B 004.1
  • Flexner's
    • bacillus 004.1
    • diarrhea (ulcerative) 004.1
    • dysentery 004.1
  • Hiss-Russell dysentery 004.1
  • Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) 136.9
    • Bacillus NEC 041.89
      • Flexner's 004.1
    • Shigella 004.9
      • Flexneri 004.1
      • group
        • B 004.1

Crosswalk Information

The code 004.1 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
004.1 Right Arrow A03.1 Shigellosis due to Shigella flexneri
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
004.0 Shigella dysenteriae
004.2 Shigella boydii
004.3 Shigella sonnei
004.8 Other specified shigella infections
004.9 Shigellosis, unspecified


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