ICD-10 Diagnosis Code Y95
Nosocomial condition
Diagnosis Code Y95
ICD-10: Y95
Short Description: Nosocomial condition
Long Description: Nosocomial condition
This is the 2018 version of the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code Y95
Valid for Submission
The code Y95 is valid for submission for HIPAA-covered transactions.
Code Classification
Short Description: Nosocomial condition
Long Description: Nosocomial condition
This is the 2018 version of the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code Y95
Valid for Submission
The code Y95 is valid for submission for HIPAA-covered transactions.
Code Classification
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External causes of morbidity and mortality (V01–Y98)
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Supplementary factors related to causes of morbidity classified elsewhere (Y90-Y99)
- Nosocomial condition (Y95)
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Supplementary factors related to causes of morbidity classified elsewhere (Y90-Y99)
Information for Medical Professionals
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Synonyms
Index of External Cause of Injuries
References found for the code Y95 in the External Cause of Injuries Index:
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Synonyms
- Acute bacterial bronchitis
- Bordetellosis
- Community hospital acquired pressure ulcer
- Coronavirus infection
- Disease caused by Coronaviridae
- Disease caused by Pneumovirus
- Healthcare associated adenoviral disease
- Healthcare associated bacterial pneumonia
- Healthcare associated infectious disease
- Healthcare associated influenza disease
- Healthcare associated legionnaire's disease
- Healthcare associated parainfluenza virus disease
- Healthcare associated pertussis
- Healthcare associated pneumonia
- Healthcare associated pulmonary aspergillosis
- Healthcare associated respiratory syncytial virus disease
- Healthcare associated severe acute respiratory syndrome
- Hospice acquired pressure ulcer
- Hospital acquired pressure ulcer
- Legionella infection
- Legionella pneumonia
- Nosocomial infectious disease
- Nosocomial pneumonia
- Pertussis
- Respiratory syncytial virus infection
- Severe acute respiratory syndrome
Index of External Cause of Injuries
References found for the code Y95 in the External Cause of Injuries Index:
- Factors, supplemental
- nosocomial condition
- Nosocomial condition
Information for Patients
Infection Control
Every year, lives are lost because of the spread of infections in hospitals. Health care workers can take steps to prevent the spread of infectious diseases. These steps are part of infection control.
Proper hand washing is the most effective way to prevent the spread of infections in hospitals. If you are a patient, don't be afraid to remind friends, family and health care providers to wash their hands before getting close to you.
Other steps health care workers can take include
- Covering coughs and sneezes
- Staying up-to-date with immunizations
- Using gloves, masks and protective clothing
- Making tissues and hand cleaners available
- Following hospital guidelines when dealing with blood or contaminated items
- After an exposure to sharps or body fluids (Medical Encyclopedia)
- Bloodborne pathogens (Medical Encyclopedia)
- Central line infections - hospitals (Medical Encyclopedia)
- Cleaning supplies and equipment (Medical Encyclopedia)
- Cleaning to prevent the spread of germs (Medical Encyclopedia)
- Isolation precautions (Medical Encyclopedia)
- Personal protective equipment (Medical Encyclopedia)
- Preventing infections when visiting (Medical Encyclopedia)
- Staph infections - hospital (Medical Encyclopedia)
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