ICD-10-CM code "A49.02": Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection, unspecified site (2024)

Overview

Excludes

  1. Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)

    Type 1certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters

    Type 2carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)

    Type 2infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)

    Type 2infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)

    Type 2influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)

  2. Other bacterial diseases (A30-A49)
  3. Bacterial infection of unspecified site (A49)

    Type 1bacterial agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere (B95-B96)

    Type 1chlamydial infection NOS (A74.9)

    Type 1meningococcal infection NOS (A39.9)

    Type 1rickettsial infection NOS (A79.9)

    Type 1spirochetal infection NOS (A69.9)

  4. Staphylococcal infection, unspecified site (A49.0)
  5. Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection, unspecified site (A49.02)