ICD-10-CM A03.0: Shigellosis due to Shigella dysenteriae

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for A03.0

Shigellosis due to Shigella dysenteriae

Coding Notes & Guidelines for A03.0

Inclusion Terms

Group A shigellosis [Shiga-Kruse dysentery]

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code A03.0 (Shigellosis due to Shigella dysenteriae)

ICD-10-CM code A03.0 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM A03.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about A03.0 - Shigellosis due to Shigella dysenteriae. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Shigellosis due to Shigella dysenteriae.