ICD-10 diagnosis code

B96.8 Other specified bacterial agents as the cause of diseases classified to other chapters

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B96.8 is the ICD-10 code for Other specified bacterial agents as the cause of diseases classified to other chapters. It is a four-character subcategory of B96 (Other specified bacterial agents 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

B96.8 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

B96.8Andra specificerade bakterier som orsak till sjukdomar som klassificeras i andra kapitel

  • B96.8BAcinetobacter som orsak till sjukdom som klassificeras i andra kapitel
  • B96.8CStenotrophomonas som orsak till sjukdom som klassificeras i andra kapitel
  • B96.8WAnnan specificerad bakterie som orsak till sjukdom som klassificeras i andra kapitel
NorwayICD-10-NO

B96.8Annen spesifisert bakterie som årsak til sykdom klassifisert i annet kapittel

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DB968Anden bakterie som årsag til sygdom

FinlandICD-10-FI

B96.8Muiden määritettyjen bakteerien aiheuttamat muihin lukuihin luokitellut taudit

  • B96.80Kampylobakteeri muussa luvussa luokitetun sairauden syynä
  • B96.88Muu bakteeri muussa luvussa luokitetun sairauden syynä
GermanyICD-10-GM

B96.8Sonstige näher bezeichnete Bakterien als Ursache von Krankheiten, die in anderen Kapiteln klassifiziert sind

FranceICD-10-FR

B96.8Autres agents bactériens précisés, cause de maladies classées dans d'autres

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

B96.8overige gespecificeerde bacteriële-agentia als oorzaak van ziekten

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • B96.81Helicobacter pylori [H. pylori] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
  • B96.82Vibrio vulnificus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
  • B96.83Acinetobacter baumannii as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
  • B96.89Other specified bacterial agents 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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