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B95.6 Staphylococcus aureus as the cause of diseases classified to other chapters

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B95.6 is the ICD-10 code for Staphylococcus aureus as the cause of diseases classified to other chapters. It is a four-character subcategory of B95 (Streptococcus and staphylococcus as the cause of diseases classified to other chapters), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block B95–B98 (Bacterial, viral and other infectious agents) in Chapter I, Certain infectious and parasitic diseases.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
I · A00–B99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

B95.6 in national editions

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

SwedenICD-10-SE

B95.6Staphylococcus aureus som orsak till sjukdomar som klassificeras i andra kapitel

NorwayICD-10-NO

B95.6Staphylococcus aureus som årsak til sykdom klassifisert i annet kapittel

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DB956Staphylococcus aureus som årsag til sygdom

  • DB956AStaphylococcus aureus methicillin resistent (MRSA)
FinlandICD-10-FI

B95.6Staphylococcus aureus muussa luvussa luokitetun sairauden syynä

GermanyICD-10-GM

B95.6Staphylococcus aureus als Ursache von Krankheiten, die in anderen Kapiteln klassifiziert sind

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

B95.6Staphylococcus aureusals oorzaak van ziekten geclassificeerd in andere

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • B95.61Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus infection as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
  • B95.62Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

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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