Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for esbl infections includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for ESBL Infections
Use ICD-10 code Z16.12 for resistance to extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (esbl), ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
ESBL-producing organism (AU specific)
Use with Z14-Z15 codes for ESBL-producing organisms.
The ICD-10 code for ESBL resistance is Z16.12, used to indicate resistance to extended-spectrum beta-lactamase.
For an ESBL UTI, use N39.0 for the UTI and Z16.12 for the ESBL resistance, ensuring proper sequencing.