Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
Use ICD-10 code J15.212 for pneumonia due to methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Use as an additional code to identify MRSA as the cause of an infection.
The ICD-10 code for pneumonia due to Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus is J15.212.
MRSA sepsis is coded as A41.02, indicating sepsis due to Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.