ICD-10-CM Code A02
Other salmonella infections
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code A02 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the five child codes of A02 that describes the diagnosis 'other salmonella infections' in more detail.
- A02 Other salmonella infections NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE A02.0 Salmonella enteritis
- BILLABLE A02.1 Salmonella sepsis
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- A02.20 Localized salmonella infection, unspecified BILLABLE
- A02.21 Salmonella meningitis BILLABLE
- A02.22 Salmonella pneumonia BILLABLE
- A02.23 Salmonella arthritis BILLABLE
- A02.24 Salmonella osteomyelitis BILLABLE
- A02.25 Salmonella pyelonephritis BILLABLE
- A02.29 Salmonella with other localized infection BILLABLE
- BILLABLE A02.8 Other specified salmonella infections
- BILLABLE A02.9 Salmonella infection, unspecified
The ICD code A02 is used to code Enteritis
Enteritis (entero- + -itis) is inflammation of the small intestine. It is most commonly caused by food or drink contaminated with pathogenic microbes. Symptoms include abdominal pain, cramping, diarrhea, dehydration, and fever. Inflammation of related organs of the gastrointestinal system are:
| Specialty: | Gastroenterology |
| MeSH Codes: | D004751, D004751, D004751, D004751, D004751, D004751, D004751 |
| ICD 9 Codes: | 5, 8, 9, 555, 556, 557, 558 |
Coding Notes for A02 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Code Includes Notes:
Includes
Includes notes further define, or give examples of, conditions included in the section. - Infection or foodborne intoxication due to any Salmonella species other than S. typhi and S. paratyphi
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'A02 - Other salmonella infections'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code A02. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.