ICD-9-CM Code V02.54 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of V02.54:
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use this equivalent ICD-10-CM code, which is an exact match to ICD-9 code V02.54:
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code V02.54
BILLABLE ICD-9 CODE
POA EXEMPT
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.Long ICD9 Description: Carrier or suspected carrier of Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Short ICD9 Description: Meth resis Staph carrier
Parent Code: V02.5 - Carrier or suspected carrier of other specified bacterial diseases