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008.8 - Intestinal Infection Due To Other Organism, Not Elsewhere Classified


The ICD 9 Code for Intestinal infection due to other organism, not elsewhere classified is listed as 008.8.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 008.8
Long Description: Intestinal infection due to other organism, not elsewhere classified
Short Description: Viral enteritis NOS
Chapter: Infectious And Parasitic Diseases
Block: Intestinal Infectious Diseases (001-009)
Related Descriptions: Enteritis due to fungus
Enteritis due to specified virus
Fibricoliasis
Gastroenteric plague
Infantile gastroenteritis
Infantile viral gastroenteritis
Neonatal dacryocystitis or conjunctivitis due to virus
Viral and ill-defined gastrointestinal infections
Viral enteritis
Viral gastritis
Viral gastroenteritis
Viral infection of the digestive tract
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: A08.8 - Other specified intestinal infections (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 008.8:
008.1 - Intestinal infection due to arizona group of paracolon bacilli
008.2 - Intestinal infection due to aerobacter aerogenes
008.3 - Intestinal infection due to proteus (mirabilis) (morganii)
008.5 - Bacterial enteritis, unspecified