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Z22.3 Carrier of other specified bacterial diseases

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Z22.3 is the ICD-10 code for Carrier of other specified bacterial diseases. It is a four-character subcategory of Z22 (Carrier of infectious disease), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block Z20–Z29 (Persons with potential health hazards related to communicable diseases) in Chapter XXI, Factors influencing health status and contact with health services.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XXI · Z00–Z99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What Z22.3 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Carrier of bacterial disease due to:
    • meningococci
    • staphylococci
    • streptococci

Z22.3 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

Z22.3Bärare av andra specificerade patogena bakterier

  • Z22.3ABärare av streptokocker
  • Z22.3BBärare av meningokocker
  • Z22.3CBärare av stafylokocker
  • Z22.3WBärare av andra specificerade bakterier
NorwayICD-10-NO

Z22.3Bærer av annen spesifisert bakteriesykdom

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DZ223Bærer af anden bakteriel sygdom

  • DZ223AMeningokok bærertilstand
FinlandICD-10-FI

Z22.3Muun bakteeritaudin kantajuus

  • Z22.30Latentti tuberkuloosi
  • Z22.38Muu määritetty bakteerin kantajuus
GermanyICD-10-GM

Z22.3Keimträger anderer näher bezeichneter bakterieller Krankheiten

FranceICD-10-FR

Z22.3Sujet porteur d'autres maladies bactériennes précisées

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

Z22.3drager van overige gespecificeerde bacteriële-ziekten

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • Z22.31Carrier of bacterial disease due to meningococci
  • Z22.39Carrier of other specified bacterial diseases

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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