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== Additional Info ==
== Additional Info ==
*Use this code '''only''' for ''Staph aureus''
*Use this code '''only''' for ''Staph aureus'', use [[Staphylococcus, NOS]] for other staph.
*WIKI link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Staphylococcus_aureus


=== MRSA ===
{{ICD10 Guideline MRSA}}
MRSA reporting is part of [[Critical Care Vital Signs Monitoring]].
 
*To code MRSA [[Combined ICD10 codes|combined code]] the following
** [[Staphylococcus aureus]]
** [[Resistance to antimicrobials, methicillin (anti-staph pencillins)]]
** if only colonized, no infection, code [[Colonized with organism (not infected)]]
** if actual infection, code the [[:category:Infection requiring pathogen]] or [[:category:Potential infection]] caused by MRSA


== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
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[[Category: CCVSM]]