Colonized with organism (not infected)
| ICD10 Diagnosis | |
| Dx: | Colonized with organism (not infected) |
| ICD10 code: | Z22 |
| Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | none assigned |
| Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
| APACHE Como Component: | none |
| APACHE Acute Component: | none |
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| Stop Date: | |
| Data Dependencies(Reports/Indicators/Data Elements): | No results |
| External ICD10 Documentation | |
This diagnosis is a part of ICD10 collection.
Additional Info
- This code indicates only what it says, colonized BUT NOT INFECTED, with an organism.
Do not use this code if there is an actual, symptomatic infection, for those use the proper infection code.
We are only tracking colonization with the following organisms that infection prevention and control is interested in:
- Adenovirus
- AMR-GNB
- Bocavirus
- C.auris
- C.diff
- Coronavirus
- CPE
- Diphtheria
- GAS (invasive only)
- Herpes zoster
- Human metapneumovirus
- Influenza
- Jenn
- Measles
- Meningococcus(Neisseria meningitides)
- MERSCoV
- Monkeypox
- MRSA
- MTB
- Mumps
- Mycoplasma pneumonia
- Norovirus
- Parainfluenza
- Pertussis
- Plague
- Poliomyelitis
- Rhinovirus
- Rotavirus
- RSV
- Rubella virus (German measles virus)
- SARSCoV
- Scabies
- Smallpox
- Syphilis
- Thanks
- Vaccinia
- Varicella zoster
- Viral hemorrhagic fevers
- VRSA
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make sure this is consistent with Lab and culture reports |
Colonization
You can use the "set MRSA Colonized" button to enter the following:
- Combined code the following as a Comorbid Diagnosis (not as an Admit Diagnosis.
- Enter CCI Picklist Isolation, infectious, likely as Acquired Procedure, but consult Admit Procedure/Acquired Procedure to be sure.
Infection
Combined code the following
- the appropriate code from one of the following
| Infection requiring pathogen codes: |
| Potential infection codes: |
Colonized vs local infection
- If MRSA drawn from an abscess or deep in wound and you think it is causing the "local" infection, else code colonization.
Data Use
Julie reported in 2013 that in the past 2 years there were 2 requests for data related to these variables.
Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition
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