U84.8 is the ICD-10 code for Resistance to other specified antimicrobial drug. It is a four-character subcategory of U84 (Resistance to other antimicrobial drugs), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block U82–U85 (Resistance to antimicrobial and antineoplastic drugs) in Chapter XXII, Codes for special purposes.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XXII · U00–U85
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
U84.8 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
U84.8Resistens mot andra specificerade antimikrobiella läkemedel
U84.8Resistens mot annet spesifisert antimikrobielt legemiddel
U84.8Résistance à un autre antimicrobien précisé
U84.8resistentie voor overige gespecificeerde antimicrobiële geneesmiddelen
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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