ICD-10 diagnosis code

A09 Other gastroenteritis and colitis of infectious and unspecified origin

This page in Swedish

A09 is the ICD-10 code for Other gastroenteritis and colitis of infectious and unspecified origin. It is a three-character category divided into 2 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block A00–A09 (Intestinal infectious diseases) in Chapter I, Certain infectious and parasitic diseases.

Code type
Category (3 characters)
Chapter
I · A00–B99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What A09 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

  • due to bacterial, protozoal, viral and other specified infectious agents A00-A08
  • noninfective (see noninfectious) diarrhoea K52.9
  • noninfective (see noninfectious) diarrhoea

Subcodes of A09

A09 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DA09Anden gastroenteritis og colitis af infektiøs eller ikke specificeret årsag

FinlandICD-10-FI

A09Tarttuvaksi oletettu ripuli ja maha-suolitulehdus

GermanyICD-10-GM

A09Sonstige und nicht näher bezeichnete Gastroenteritis und Kolitis infektiösen und nicht näher bezeichneten Ursprungs

FranceICD-10-FR

A09Diarrhée et gastro-entérite d'origine présumée infectieuse

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

A09diarree en gastro-enteritis van verondersteld infectieuze oorsprong

United StatesICD-10-CM

A09Infectious gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

Look up another code

Stop looking codes up by hand

Docdemic listens to the consultation, writes the note and suggests the diagnosis and procedure codes that fit it, each one checked against your country’s official code list.

Try Docdemic free