Specific code 2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 005.89
Other bacterial food poisoning
  • Short description: BACT FOOD POISONING NEC.
  • ICD-9-CM 005.89 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 005.89 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2008 version of ICD-9-CM 005.89.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 005.89: 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 005.89 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM A05.4 Foodborne Bacillus cereus intoxication
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM A05.8 Other specified bacterial foodborne intoxications
Approximate Synonyms
  • Bacillus cereus food poisoning
  • Bacillus licheniformis food poisoning
  • Bacterial food poisoning
  • Food poisoning due to Bacillus cereus
  • Food poisoning due to streptococcus
  • Verotoxigenic Escherichia coli food poisoning
  • Yersinia enterocolitica food poisoning
Applies To
  • Food poisoning due to Bacillus cereus
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 005.89:
  • Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) 136.9
  • Poisoning (acute) - see also Table of Drugs and Chemicals
    • food (acute) (bacterial) (diseased) (infected) NEC 005.9
      • due to
        • bacillus
          • aertrycke (see also Poisoning, food, due to Salmonella) 003.9
          • botulinus 005.1
          • cereus 005.89
          • choleraesuis (see also Poisoning, food, due to Salmonella) 003.9
          • paratyphosus (see also Poisoning, food, due to Salmonella) 003.9
          • suipestifer (see also Poisoning, food, due to Salmonella) 003.9
        • Clostridium 005.3
        • Salmonella (aertrycke) (callinarum) (choleraesuis) (enteritidis) (paratyphi) (suipestifer) 003.9
          • with
            • gastroenteritis 003.0
            • localized infection(s) (see also Infection, Salmonella) 003.20
            • septicemia 003.1
            • specified manifestation NEC 003.8
        • specified bacterium NEC 005.89
        • Staphylococcus 005.0
        • Streptococcus 005.89
        • Vibrio parahaemolyticus 005.4
        • Vibrio vulnificus 005.81
      • noxious or naturally toxic 988.0
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