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Bacterial infections

CCSR category INF003 · 400 ICD-10-CM codes

Code Families in This Category

  • M00 Pyogenic arthritis · 97
  • B96 Other bacterial agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere · 16
  • A39 Meningococcal infection · 15
  • A41 Other sepsis · 15
  • J15 Bacterial pneumonia, not elsewhere classified · 15
  • A04 Other bacterial intestinal infections · 12
  • A36 Diphtheria · 12
  • A01 Typhoid and paratyphoid fevers · 11
  • A02 Other salmonella infections · 11
  • B95 Streptococcus, Staphylococcus, and Enterococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere · 10
  • P36 Bacterial sepsis of newborn · 10
  • A30 Leprosy [Hansen's disease] · 8
  • A32 Listeriosis · 8
  • A37 Whooping cough · 8
  • A42 Actinomycosis · 8
  • A20 Plague · 7
  • A21 Tularemia · 7
  • A48 Other bacterial diseases, not elsewhere classified · 7
  • A49 Bacterial infection of unspecified site · 7
  • A03 Shigellosis · 6
  • A22 Anthrax · 6
  • A23 Brucellosis · 6
  • G00 Bacterial meningitis, not elsewhere classified · 6
  • O88 Obstetric embolism · 6
  • P23 Congenital pneumonia · 6
  • A24 Glanders and melioidosis · 5
  • A28 Other zoonotic bacterial diseases, not elsewhere classified · 5
  • A31 Infection due to other mycobacteria · 5
  • A40 Streptococcal sepsis · 5
  • A26 Erysipeloid · 4
  • A27 Leptospirosis · 4
  • A38 Scarlet fever · 4
  • A43 Nocardiosis · 4
  • A44 Bartonellosis · 4
  • A74 Other diseases caused by chlamydiae · 4
  • A00 Cholera · 3
  • A25 Rat-bite fevers · 3
  • A71 Trachoma · 3
  • J20 Acute bronchitis · 3
  • I26 Pulmonary embolism · 2
  • J03 Acute tonsillitis · 2
  • A33 Tetanus neonatorum · 1
  • A34 Obstetrical tetanus · 1
  • A35 Other tetanus · 1
  • A46 Erysipelas · 1
  • A70 Chlamydia psittaci infections · 1
  • A78 Q fever · 1
  • D59 Acquired hemolytic anemia · 1
  • G01 Meningitis in bacterial diseases classified elsewhere · 1
  • G04 Encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis · 1
  • I00 Rheumatic fever without heart involvement · 1
  • I02 Rheumatic chorea · 1
  • I76 Septic arterial embolism · 1
  • J02 Acute pharyngitis · 1
  • J13 Pneumonia due to Streptococcus pneumoniae · 1
  • J14 Pneumonia due to Hemophilus influenzae · 1
  • J16 Pneumonia due to other infectious organisms, not elsewhere classified · 1
  • K65 Peritonitis · 1
  • O86 Other puerperal infections · 1
  • P00 Newborn affected by maternal conditions that may be unrelated to present pregnancy · 1

ICD-10-CM Codes in This Category (first 100 of 400)

  • A00.0 — Cholera due to Vibrio cholerae 01, biovar cholerae
  • A00.1 — Cholera due to Vibrio cholerae 01, biovar eltor
  • A00.9 — Cholera, unspecified
  • A01.00 — Typhoid fever, unspecified
  • A01.01 — Typhoid meningitis
  • A01.02 — Typhoid fever with heart involvement
  • A01.03 — Typhoid pneumonia
  • A01.04 — Typhoid arthritis
  • A01.05 — Typhoid osteomyelitis
  • A01.09 — Typhoid fever with other complications
  • A01.1 — Paratyphoid fever A
  • A01.2 — Paratyphoid fever B
  • A01.3 — Paratyphoid fever C
  • A01.4 — Paratyphoid fever, unspecified
  • A02.0 — Salmonella enteritis
  • A02.1 — Salmonella sepsis
  • A02.20 — Localized salmonella infection, unspecified
  • A02.21 — Salmonella meningitis
  • A02.22 — Salmonella pneumonia
  • A02.23 — Salmonella arthritis
  • A02.24 — Salmonella osteomyelitis
  • A02.25 — Salmonella pyelonephritis
  • A02.29 — Salmonella with other localized infection
  • A02.8 — Other specified salmonella infections
  • A02.9 — Salmonella infection, unspecified
  • A03.0 — Shigellosis due to Shigella dysenteriae
  • A03.1 — Shigellosis due to Shigella flexneri
  • A03.2 — Shigellosis due to Shigella boydii
  • A03.3 — Shigellosis due to Shigella sonnei
  • A03.8 — Other shigellosis
  • A03.9 — Shigellosis, unspecified
  • A04.0 — Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli infection
  • A04.1 — Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli infection
  • A04.2 — Enteroinvasive Escherichia coli infection
  • A04.3 — Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli infection
  • A04.4 — Other intestinal Escherichia coli infections
  • A04.5 — Campylobacter enteritis
  • A04.6 — Enteritis due to Yersinia enterocolitica
  • A04.7 — Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile
  • A04.71 — Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, recurrent
  • A04.72 — Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, not specified as recurrent
  • A04.8 — Other specified bacterial intestinal infections
  • A04.9 — Bacterial intestinal infection, unspecified
  • A20.0 — Bubonic plague
  • A20.1 — Cellulocutaneous plague
  • A20.2 — Pneumonic plague
  • A20.3 — Plague meningitis
  • A20.7 — Septicemic plague
  • A20.8 — Other forms of plague
  • A20.9 — Plague, unspecified
  • A21.0 — Ulceroglandular tularemia
  • A21.1 — Oculoglandular tularemia
  • A21.2 — Pulmonary tularemia
  • A21.3 — Gastrointestinal tularemia
  • A21.7 — Generalized tularemia
  • A21.8 — Other forms of tularemia
  • A21.9 — Tularemia, unspecified
  • A22.0 — Cutaneous anthrax
  • A22.1 — Pulmonary anthrax
  • A22.2 — Gastrointestinal anthrax
  • A22.7 — Anthrax sepsis
  • A22.8 — Other forms of anthrax
  • A22.9 — Anthrax, unspecified
  • A23.0 — Brucellosis due to Brucella melitensis
  • A23.1 — Brucellosis due to Brucella abortus
  • A23.2 — Brucellosis due to Brucella suis
  • A23.3 — Brucellosis due to Brucella canis
  • A23.8 — Other brucellosis
  • A23.9 — Brucellosis, unspecified
  • A24.0 — Glanders
  • A24.1 — Acute and fulminating melioidosis
  • A24.2 — Subacute and chronic melioidosis
  • A24.3 — Other melioidosis
  • A24.9 — Melioidosis, unspecified
  • A25.0 — Spirillosis
  • A25.1 — Streptobacillosis
  • A25.9 — Rat-bite fever, unspecified
  • A26.0 — Cutaneous erysipeloid
  • A26.7 — Erysipelothrix sepsis
  • A26.8 — Other forms of erysipeloid
  • A26.9 — Erysipeloid, unspecified
  • A27.0 — Leptospirosis icterohemorrhagica
  • A27.81 — Aseptic meningitis in leptospirosis
  • A27.89 — Other forms of leptospirosis
  • A27.9 — Leptospirosis, unspecified
  • A28.0 — Pasteurellosis
  • A28.1 — Cat-scratch disease
  • A28.2 — Extraintestinal yersiniosis
  • A28.8 — Other specified zoonotic bacterial diseases, not elsewhere classified
  • A28.9 — Zoonotic bacterial disease, unspecified
  • A30.0 — Indeterminate leprosy
  • A30.1 — Tuberculoid leprosy
  • A30.2 — Borderline tuberculoid leprosy
  • A30.3 — Borderline leprosy
  • A30.4 — Borderline lepromatous leprosy
  • A30.5 — Lepromatous leprosy
  • A30.8 — Other forms of leprosy
  • A30.9 — Leprosy, unspecified
  • A31.0 — Pulmonary mycobacterial infection
  • A31.1 — Cutaneous mycobacterial infection

The remaining 300 codes are reachable through the code families above.

Clinical Classifications Software Refined (CCSR) for ICD-10-CM Diagnoses. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. All data sources.