Z16.2 - Resistance to other antibiotics
- Applicable to Resistance to other antibiotics
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM Z16.2 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of Z16.2 - other international versions of ICD10 Z16.2 may differ.
- Z16.2 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- Z16.2 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- Z16.2 - Resistance to other antibiotics
- Z16.2 - Resistance to other antibiotics
- Z16.20 - Resistance to unspecified antibiotic
- Z16.21 - Resistance to vancomycin
- Z16.22 - Resistance to vancomycin related antibiotics
- Z16.23 - Resistance to quinolones and fluoroquinolones
- Z16.24 - Resistance to multiple antibiotics
- Z16.29 - Resistance to other single specified antibiotic
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
The following codes above Z16.2 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to Z16.2:
- Chapter: Z00-Z99 - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
- Section: Z16 - Resistance to antimicrobial drugs
- Category: Z16 - Resistance to antimicrobial drugs
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