ICD-9 Code V09.50

Infection with microorganisms without mention of resistance to multiple quinolones and fluroquinolones

Not Valid for Submission

V09.50 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of infection with microorganisms without mention of resistance to multiple quinolones and fluroquinolones. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent.

ICD-9: V09.50
Short Description:Inf mcr rst qn flr nt ml
Long Description:Infection with microorganisms without mention of resistance to multiple quinolones and fluroquinolones

Convert V09.50 to ICD-10

The following crosswalk between ICD-9 to ICD-10 is based based on the General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS) information:

  • Z16.23 - Resistance to quinolones and fluoroquinolones

Code Classification

  • Supplementary classification of factors influencing health status and contact with health services (E)
    • Persons with potential health hazards related to communicable diseases (V01-V09)
      • V09 Infection with drug-resistant microorganisms

Information for Medical Professionals

Synonyms

  • Ciprofloxacin resistant tuberculosis

ICD-9 Footnotes

General Equivalence Map Definitions
The ICD-9 and ICD-10 GEMs are used to facilitate linking between the diagnosis codes in ICD-9-CM and the new ICD-10-CM code set. The GEMs are the raw material from which providers, health information vendors and payers can derive specific applied mappings to meet their needs.

  • Approximate Flag - The approximate flag is on, indicating that the relationship between the code in the source system and the code in the target system is an approximate equivalent.
  • No Map Flag - The no map flag indicates that a code in the source system is not linked to any code in the target system.
  • Combination Flag - The combination flag indicates that more than one code in the target system is required to satisfy the full equivalent meaning of a code in the source system.