ICD-10-CM Code A02.2
Localized 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 A02.2 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the seven child codes of A02.2 that describes the diagnosis 'localized salmonella infections' in more detail.
- A02.2 Localized salmonella infections NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE 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
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 |
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'A02.2 - Localized salmonella infections'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code A02.2. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: A02 - Other salmonella infections