Z22.32
Non-billableCarrier of bacterial disease due to staphylococci
Z22.32 is the ICD-10-CM code for Carrier of bacterial disease due to staphylococci. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as Z22.321 for billing.
Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
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MedlinePlus · NIHWhat are Staphylococcal (staph) infections? Staphylococcus (staph) is a group of bacteria. There are more than 30 types. A type called Staphylococcus aureus causes most infections. Staph bacteria can cause many different types of infections, including: Skin infections , which are the most common types of staph infections. Bacteremia, an infection of the bloodstream. This can lead to sepsis , a very serious immune…
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