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The ICD10 buglist contains specific codes for a number of different bacteria, viruses, fungi/yeast, mycobacteria and miscellaneous types of organisms. The entire list can be found in category and subcategories:  
The [[ICD10 Diagnosis List]] contains specific codes for a number of different bacteria, viruses, fungi/yeast, mycobacteria and miscellaneous types of organisms. The entire list can be found in category and subcategories:  
{{ICD10 subcat collapsible|supercategory = Pathogens}}
{{ICD10 subcat collapsible|supercategory = Pathogens}}


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They are always entered as [[Combined ICD10 codes]] with an [[Infections in ICD10|infection]], but not all infections require pathogens. See [[Infections in ICD10]] for more info.
They are always entered as [[Combined ICD10 codes]] with an [[Infections in ICD10|infection]], but not all infections require pathogens. See [[Infections in ICD10]] for more info.


== Concerns about Pathogen Coding in ICD10 ==
== Culture reports ==  
== Culture reports ==  
see [[Lab and culture reports]]
see [[Lab and culture reports]]