Other specified bacterial diseases A48.8
The ICD10 code for the diagnosis "Other specified bacterial diseases" is "A48.8". A48.8 is a VALID/BILLABLE ICD10 code, i.e it is valid for submission for HIPAA-covered transactions.
- A48.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM A48.8 became effective on October 1, 2018.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of A48.8 - other international versions of ICD-10 A48.8 may differ.
Codes: = Billable
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A48 Other bacterial diseases, not elsewhere classified
- A48.8 Other specified bacterial diseases
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.