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Non-specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 040
Other bacterial diseases
  • 2015
  • Non-Billable Code

  • There are 6 ICD-9-CM codes below 040 that define this diagnosis in greater detail. Do not use this code on a reimbursement claim.
Clinical Information
  • Infections and associated diseases caused by bacteria, general or unspecified
040 Excludes
  • bacteremia NOS (790.7)
  • bacterial infection NOS (041.9)
 039.9 ICD9Data.com 040.0 
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