B95.4
BillableOther streptococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Other types of Streptococcus bacteria (not Group A, pneumoniae, or enterococcus) identified as the cause of another disease.
Coding Tips
- •Use as a secondary code with the primary diagnosis code describing the infection
- •Document the specific streptococcus species if available for clinical clarity
Code Hierarchy
└B95Streptococcus, Staphylococcus, and Enterococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere└B95.4Other streptococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
└B95.4Other streptococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere