B96.8 - Other specified bacterial agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

The ICD 10 Code for Other specified bacterial agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere is listed as B96.8.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field	Value
Diagnosis Code:	B96.8
Description:	Other specified bacterial agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

Chapter	Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
Block	Bacterial and viral infectious agents (B95-B97)
Parent	B96 - Other bacterial agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of B96.8:
B96.81 - Helicobacter pylori [H. pylori] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
B96.82 - Vibrio vulnificus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
B96.89 - Other specified bacterial agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of B96.8:
B96.0 - Mycoplasma pneumoniae [M. pneumoniae] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
B96.1 - Klebsiella pneumoniae [K. pneumoniae] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
B96.2 - Escherichia coli [E. coli ] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
B96.3 - Hemophilus influenzae [H. influenzae] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
B96.4 - Proteus (mirabilis) (morganii) as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
B96.5 - Pseudomonas (aeruginosa) (mallei) (pseudomallei) as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
B96.6 - Bacteroides fragilis [B. fragilis] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
B96.7 - Clostridium perfringens [C. perfringens] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere