ICD-10-CM B95: Streptococcus, Staphylococcus, and Enterococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for B95

Streptococcus, Staphylococcus, and Enterococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

Coding Notes & Guidelines for B95

Inclusion Terms
  • Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) infection as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
  • Staphylococcus aureus infection NOS as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Inclusion Terms

Methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

Child Codes (More Specific Codes for B95):

B95.0 - Streptococcus, group A, as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere B95.1 - Streptococcus, group B, as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere B95.2 - Enterococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere B95.3 - Streptococcus pneumoniae as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere B95.4 - Other streptococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere B95.5 - Unspecified streptococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere B95.6 - Staphylococcus aureus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere B95.61 - Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus infection as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere B95.62 - Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere B95.7 - Other staphylococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere B95.8 - Unspecified staphylococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

About ICD-10-CM Code B95 (Streptococcus)

ICD-10-CM code B95 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 B95 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about B95 - Streptococcus, Staphylococcus, and Enterococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere. 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 Streptococcus related to staphylococcus, and enterococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere.