ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for Z22.338
Carrier of other streptococcus
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code Z22.338 (Carrier of other streptococcus)
ICD-10-CM code Z22.338 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 Z22.338 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about Z22.338 - Carrier of other streptococcus. 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 Carrier of other streptococcus.