Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for proteus infections and syndrome includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Proteus Infections and Syndrome
Use ICD-10 code B96.4 for proteus (mirabilis) as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Multidrug-resistant Proteus mirabilis
Use when antibiotic resistance is confirmed.
The ICD-10 code for Proteus infection is B96.4, used when Proteus is the causative organism of a disease classified elsewhere.
Proteus syndrome is coded as Q87.3 under 'Other congenital malformation syndromes, not elsewhere classified'.