In ICD-10-CM, you'll find 21 codes in several subcategories for influenza:
What is the ICD 10 code for flu like illness? Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations. J10. 1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2020 edition of ICD-10-CM J10. Click to see full answer.
The ICD-10-CM is a catalog of diagnosis codes used by medical professionals for medical coding and reporting in health care settings. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) maintain the catalog in the U.S. releasing yearly updates.
ICD-9-CM code Description; 487.0: Influenza with pneumonia: 487.1: Influenza with other ...
Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases. Z20. 828 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
ICD-10 Coding Tips for InfluenzaTypeCodeDescriptionType CJ10.-Influenza due to other identified influenza virusUnspecifiedJ11.1Influenza due to other unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestationsUnspecified with manifestationsJ11.-Influenza due to other unidentified influenza virus3 more rows•Sep 21, 2020
Influenza due to other identified influenza virus NOS. Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with laryngitis. Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with pharyngitis.
Z20. 828, Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases. Use this code when you think a patient has been exposed to the novel coronavirus, but you're uncertain about whether to diagnose COVID-19 (i.e., test results are not available).
9: Fever, unspecified.
BackgroundInformation in the [brackets] below has been added for clarification purposes. Codes requiring a 7th character are represented by "+":CodeCode Description87804Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay with direct optical observation; influenzaICD-10 codes covered if selection criteria are met:9 more rows
When the communicable disease in question is COVID-19, the appropriate ICD-10 code is Z20. 828, “Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases.”
A presumptive positive result indicates that you had a marginal trace of the COVID-19 virus in your specimen. This may mean you are either very early in your COVID infection and the amount of virus is just beginning to rise, or you are later in your COVID infection and the overall amount of virus is declining.
For example, Z11. 52 will replace Z11. 59 (Encounter for screening for other viral diseases), which the CDC previously said should be used when patients being screened for COVID-19 have no symptoms, no known exposure to the virus, and test results that are either unknown or negative.
J10.01 Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with the same other identified influenza virus pneumonia. J10.08 Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other specified pneumonia. J10.1 Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations.
In most cases the manifestation codes will have in the code title, "in diseases classified elsewhere.". Codes with this title are a component of the etiology/manifestation convention. The code title indicates that it is a manifestation code.
Swine influenza virus (viruses that normally cause infections in pigs) J09.X-) influenza due to unidentifed influenza virus (. ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code J11. J11 Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus...
The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM J10 became effective on October 1, 2020.
The high-risk groups for influenza include: People with chronic respiratory, cardiovascular, renal, hepatic, neurologic, hematologic, or metabolic disorders. The ICD-10-CM coding for influenza begins with the main term of Influenza. It is important to designate novel or non-novel as a descriptor.
Unspecified with manifestations. J11.-. Influenza due to other unidentified influenza virus. Novel influenza A is also known as bird or avian flu. Other factors that may impact the influenza code are the manifestations, such as encephalopathy, enteritis, laryngitis, myocarditis, otitis media, pneumonia, etc.
During pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium, a patient admitted (or presenting for a health care encounter) because of COVID-19 should receive a principal diagnosis code of O98.5-, Other viral diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium, followed by code U07.1, COVID-19, and the appropriate codes for associated manifestation (s).
During pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium, a patient admitted (or presenting for a health care encounter) because of COVID-19 should receive a principal diagnosis code of O98.5-, Other viral diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium, followed by code U07.1, COVID-19, and the appropriate codes for associated manifestation (s).