Specific code 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 041.6
Proteus (mirabilis) (morganii) infection in conditions classified elsewhere and of unspecified site
  • Short description: Proteus infection NOS.
  • ICD-9-CM 041.6 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 041.6 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 2012 version of ICD-9-CM 041.6.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 041.6: 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 041.6 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM B96.4 Proteus (mirabilis) (morganii) as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Approximate Synonyms
  • Bacterial infection due to Morganella morganii
  • Bacterial infection due to Proteus mirabilis
  • Proteus infection
  • Proteus meningitis
  • Proteus septicemia
  • Proteus urinary tract infection
  • Proteus UTI
  • Urine culture - Proteus
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 041.6:
  • Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) 136.9
    • Proteus (mirabilis) (morganii) (vulgaris) NEC 041.6
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