Z22.8 is the ICD-10 code for Carrier of other infectious 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
Z22.8 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
Z22.8Bärare av andra specificerade patogena mikroorganismer
- Z22.8BBärare av humant papillomvirus (HPV)
Z22.8Bærer av annen spesifisert infeksjonssykdom
DZ228Bærer af anden infektiøs sygdom
Z22.8Muun infektiotaudin kantajuus
Z22.8Keimträger sonstiger Infektionskrankheiten
Z22.8Sujet porteur d'autres maladies infectieuses
Z22.8drager van overige gespecificeerde infectieziekten
Z22.8Carrier of other infectious 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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