Z16.21 - Resistance to vancomycin
The ICD 10 Code for Resistance to vancomycin is listed as Z16.21.
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: | Z16.21
|
| Description: | Resistance to vancomycin |
| Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0) |
867 - Other Infectious & Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses W Mcc
868 - Other Infectious & Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses W Cc 869 - Other Infectious & Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses W/o Cc/mcc |
| Chapter | Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99) |
| Block | Resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16) |
| Parent | Z16.2 - Resistance to other antibiotics |
| ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 9 Dx Code: | V09.80 - Infection with microorganisms without mention of resistance to multiple drugs (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of Z16.21: | |
| Z16.20 - Resistance to unspecified antibiotic | |
| Z16.22 - Resistance to vancomycin related antibiotics | |
| Z16.23 - Resistance to quinolones and fluoroquinolones | |
| Z16.24 - Resistance to multiple antibiotics | |
| Z16.29 - Resistance to other single specified antibiotic | |