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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Proteus mirabilis Infection

ICD-10 Coding for Proteus mirabilis Infection

B96.4
N39.0
A41.89

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

Also Known as:
P. mirabilis infection
Proteus UTI
Proteus sepsis
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Proteus mirabilis Infection

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Proteus mirabilis Infection

Use ICD-10 code B96.4 for proteus (mirabilis) as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Proteus (mirabilis) as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

Billable Code
B96.4
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Positive identification of Proteus mirabilis in culture

Applicable To

  • • Proteus mirabilis as causative organism

Important Notes

  • • Ensure linkage to the primary infection site code.

Urinary tract infection, site not specified

Billable Code
N39.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Symptoms of UTI such as dysuria, frequency
  • • Positive urine culture

Applicable To

  • • Uncomplicated UTI

Important Notes

  • • Document symptoms and culture results clearly.

Other specified sepsis

Billable Code
A41.89
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • SIRS criteria met
  • • Positive blood culture for Proteus mirabilis

Applicable To

  • • Sepsis due to specified bacteria not elsewhere classified

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation of organism and sepsis criteria.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

N39.0

Urinary tract infection, site not specified

Use as a primary code when UTI is caused by Proteus mirabilis.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for Proteus mirabilis?

The ICD-10 code for Proteus mirabilis as a causative organism is B96.4, used as an additional code alongside the primary infection code.

How do you code a UTI caused by Proteus mirabilis?

For a UTI caused by Proteus mirabilis, use N39.0 as the primary code and B96.4 as an additional code to specify the organism.

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