Z16

Resistance to antimicrobial drugs

Inclusion Terms

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Cannot Code Together

These codes cannot be used together with the current code, even if both conditions are present.

  • Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection (A49.02)
  • Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia (J15.212)
  • Sepsis due to Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (A41.02)

Can Code Together

These codes can be used together with the current code if both conditions are documented.

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