B962027
Non-billable
Other bacterial agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
B96 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category (header) code for Other bacterial agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere; a more specific code below it is required for claims in the FY2027 code set.
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B96
Other bacterial agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhereMycoplasma pneumoniae [M. pneumoniae] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Klebsiella pneumoniae [K. pneumoniae] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Escherichia coli [E. coli ] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Hemophilus influenzae [H. influenzae] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Proteus (mirabilis) (morganii) as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Pseudomonas (aeruginosa) (mallei) (pseudomallei) as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Bacteroides fragilis [B. fragilis] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Clostridium perfringens [C. perfringens] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Other specified bacterial agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
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