ICD-10 code G00. 9 for Bacterial meningitis, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the nervous system .
NEC: "Not elsewhere classified" - used when there is no specific code available to represent the condition. Example: "A41.89 - Other specified sepsis" is used when sepsis is caused by an organism not specifically listed in ICD-10-CM as a cause of sepsis.
ICD-10 code Z71. 9 for Counseling, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .
0 for Streptococcus, group A, as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Certain infectious and parasitic diseases .
Not elsewhere classified (NEC) is a term used in a variety of classification systems to denote an entity that has been fully characterized but whose features are contradictory and/or do not fit into established classifications.
An “other” code means that there are codes for some diagnoses, but there is not one specific for the patient's condition. In this case, the physician knows what the condition is, but there is no code for it. An “unspecified” code means that the condition is unknown at the time of coding.
Dietary counseling and surveillanceICD-10 code Z71. 3 for Dietary counseling and surveillance is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .
Z03. 89 No diagnosis This diagnosis description is CHANGED from “No Diagnosis” to “Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out.” established. October 1, 2019, with the 2020 edition of ICD-10-CM.
09 for Observation of other suspected mental condition is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -PERSONS WITHOUT REPORTED DIAGNOSIS ENCOUNTERED DURING EXAMINATION AND INVESTIGATION.
6 for Staphylococcus aureus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Certain infectious and parasitic diseases .
Streptococcal infection, unspecified site A49. 1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM A49. 1 became effective on October 1, 2021.
The portal of entry for S bovis bacteremia is the gastrointestinal tract. The urinary tract, hepatobiliary tree and the oropharynx can also be sources of infection in some cases.