ICD-10 code: B96. 5 Pseudomonas (aeruginosa) as the cause of diseases classified to other chapters.
ICD-10 code G03. 9 for Meningitis, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the nervous system .
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Meningitis due to other and unspecified causes A disorder characterized by acute inflammation of the meninges of the brain and/or spinal cord. Brain infection. Inflammation of the coverings of the brain and/or spinal cord, which consist of the pia mater; arachnoid; and dura mater.
Pseudomonas pneumonia, pulmonary infection with the gram-negative pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa, is mostly a hospital-acquired pneumonia. Although not the most common, it is the deadliest form of nosocomial pulmonary infection, accounting for about 20% of cases in the intensive care unit (ICU).
ICD-10 Code for Pseudomonas (aeruginosa) (mallei) (pseudomallei) as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere- B96. 5- Codify by AAPC.
Pseudomonas infection can be treated with a combination of an antipseudomonal beta-lactam (eg, penicillin or cephalosporin) and an aminoglycoside. Carbapenems (eg, imipenem, meropenem) with antipseudomonal quinolones may be used in conjunction with an aminoglycoside.
Aseptic meningitis is an illness characterized by serous inflammation of the linings of the brain (i.e., meninges), usually with an accompanying mononuclear pleocytosis. Clinical manifestations vary, with headache and fever predominating.
The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM R83. 6 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of R83.
Nonpyogenic Meningitis is typically viral meningitis and is in the absence of an acute bacterial pathogen. The common symptoms of Nonpyogenic Meningitis are fever, headache, and stiff neck. Since Nonpyogenic Meningitis is viral meningitis, there is no specific treatment and usually it just passes over.