Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for multidrug-resistant organisms includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Multidrug-Resistant Organisms
Use ICD-10 code A41.81 for sepsis due to vancomycin-resistant enterococcus, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Resistance to vancomycin
Use as a secondary code to indicate resistance.
The ICD-10 code for multidrug-resistant organisms depends on the specific organism and resistance, such as A41.81 for VRE sepsis.
Use A41.81 for sepsis due to VRE, with Z16.21 as a secondary code for vancomycin resistance.