ICD-10-CM Code A02

Not Valid for Submission

A02 is a "header" nonspecific and non-billable code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity for a diagnosis of other salmonella infections. The code is NOT valid for the year 2020 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.

Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries

The Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries is a list of ICD-10 codes, organized "head to toe" into chapters and sections with guidance for inclusions, exclusions, descriptions and more. The following references are applicable to the code A02:

Includes

Includes
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• infection or foodborne intoxication due to any Salmonella species other than S. typhi and S. paratyphi

Clinical Information

• SALMONELLA INFECTIONS-. infections with bacteria of the genus salmonella.
• SALMONELLA INFECTIONS ANIMAL-. infections in animals with bacteria of the genus salmonella.

Code Classification

• Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00–B99)
  • Intestinal infectious diseases (A00-A09)
    • Other salmonella infections (A02)

Code History

• FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016
  (First year ICD-10-CM implemented into the HIPAA code set)
• FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
• FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
• FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
• FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020

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