A49.0 is the ICD-10 code for Staphylococcal infection, unspecified site. It is a four-character subcategory of A49 (Bacterial infection of unspecified site), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block A30–A49 (Other bacterial diseases) in Chapter I, Certain infectious and parasitic diseases.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- I · A00–B99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
A49.0 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
A49.0Stafylokokkinfeksjon med uspesifisert lokalisasjon
DA490Stafylokokinfektion UNS
A49.0Määrittämätön stafylokokki-infektio
A49.0Staphylokokkeninfektion nicht näher bezeichneter Lokalisation
- A49.00Infektion durch Staphylococcus aureus nicht näher bezeichneter Lokalisation
- A49.08Infektion durch sonstige Staphylokokken nicht näher bezeichneter Lokalisation
- A49.09Infektion durch nicht näher bezeichnete Staphylokokken nicht näher bezeichneter Lokalisation
A49.0Infection à staphylocoques, siège non précisé
A49.0stafylokokkeninfectie, lokalisatie niet-gespecificeerd
Listed through more specific codes:
- A49.01Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus infection, unspecified site
- A49.02Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection, unspecified site
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.
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