A05.0

Billable

Foodborne staphylococcal intoxication

A05.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for Foodborne staphylococcal intoxication. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
A00-B99
Parent
A05
Edition
FY2026

A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

Each year, around 48 million people in the United States get sick from contaminated food. Common causes include bacteria and viruses. Less often, the cause may be a parasite or a harmful chemical, such as a high amount of pesticides. Symptoms of foodborne illness depend on the cause. They can be mild or serious. They usually include: Upset stomach Abdominal cramps Nausea and vomiting Diarrhea Fever Dehydration Most…

Read more about Foodborne Illness at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

No additional coding notes for this code.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code A05.0?
A05.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Foodborne staphylococcal intoxication". It falls under A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases.
Is A05.0 a billable code?
Yes — A05.0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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