Block · Chapter 1

B95-B97 Bacterial and viral infectious agents (B95-B97)

Block B95-B97 groups 3 categories with 46 billable codes in FY2027.

Where it sits

Neighbouring blocks

Categories in B95-B97

B95
Streptococcus, Staphylococcus, and Enterococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Streptococcus, streptococcalas cause of disease classified elsewhere → B95.5
- 10 billable codes
B96
Other bacterial agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Escherichia coli (E. coli), as cause of disease classified elsewhere → B96.20
- 16 billable codes
B97
Viral agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Reovirus, as cause of disease classified elsewhere → B97.5
- 20 billable codes
- 4 CC
- 1 with HCC

Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) → B95, B96, B97 (106 entries)
Escherichia coli (E. coli), as cause of disease classified elsewhere → B96 (10 entries)
Retrovirus, as cause of disease classified elsewhere → B97 (7 entries)
Streptococcus, streptococcal → B95 (6 entries)
Enterovirus, as cause of disease classified elsewhere → B97 (4 entries)
Staphylococcus, staphylococcal → B95 (4 entries)
Human → B97 (3 entries)
Pseudomonas → B96 (3 entries)
Coronavirus (infection) → B97 (2 entries)
Virus, viral → B97 (2 entries)
Adenovirus, as cause of disease classified elsewhere → B97 (1 entry)
Arthritis, arthritic (acute) (chronic) (nonpyogenic) (subacute) → B97 (1 entry)
Bacillus → B96 (1 entry)
Bacterium, bacteria, bacterial → B96 (1 entry)
Bacteroides → B96 (1 entry)

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These categories are provided for use as supplementary or additional codes to identify the infectious agent(s) in diseases classified elsewhere.

Chapter 1 instructions (Includes 1, Excludes2 5, Use additional code 1): printed on the chapter 1 page.