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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Enterobacter cloacae Infection

ICD-10 Coding for Enterobacter cloacae Infection

A41.5
J15.29
N39.0

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for enterobacter cloacae infection includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
E. cloacae
Enterobacter cloacae complex
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Enterobacter cloacae Infection

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Enterobacter cloacae Infection

Use ICD-10 code A41.5 for sepsis due to other gram-negative organisms, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Sepsis due to other Gram-negative organisms

Non-Billable
A41.5
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) criteria.
documentation:
  • • Physician documentation of sepsis due to Enterobacter cloacae.

Applicable To

  • • Sepsis due to Enterobacter cloacae

Important Notes

  • • Ensure sepsis is documented by the physician, not inferred by the coder.

Pneumonia due to other Gram-negative bacteria

Billable Code
J15.29
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Sputum culture positive for Enterobacter cloacae
  • • Radiological evidence of pneumonia

Applicable To

  • • Pneumonia due to Enterobacter cloacae

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the organism and site of infection.

Urinary tract infection, site not specified

Billable Code
N39.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Urine culture positive for Enterobacter cloacae
  • • Symptoms of urinary tract infection

Applicable To

  • • UTI due to Enterobacter cloacae

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the organism and site of infection.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

B96.29

Other specified bacterial agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

Use to specify Enterobacter cloacae as the causative organism.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for Enterobacter cloacae sepsis?

The ICD-10 code for sepsis due to Enterobacter cloacae is A41.5, with B96.29 used to specify the organism.

How do you code pneumonia due to Enterobacter cloacae?

Pneumonia due to Enterobacter cloacae is coded as J15.29, with B96.29 to specify the organism.

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