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== Additional Info ==
== Additional Info ==
66 - OTHER - Gram negative
- OTHER - Gram negative
 
Incl:P.Fluorescens pseudomonas
Incl:
- OTHER - Gram positive
 
Bacillus species is one type of Gram +ve.
     P.Fluorescens pseudomonas
     If the patient IS being treated with antibiotics then code it as an infection. If patient is NOT treated with antibiotics then DO NOT code it as an infection. Contaminants should not be coded as infections.


== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==