A02.0
A02.0: Salmonella enteritis
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
A02.0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for salmonella enteritis. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check A02.0 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberInclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Salmonellosis
Other codes that can never be billed with A02.0
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- A05Other bacterial foodborne intoxications, not elsewhere classified
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
A02.0 is named in 5 Medicare coverage policies: 5 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A58710Billing and Coding: MolDX: Molecular Syndromic Panels for Infectious Disease Pathogen Identification Testing
- A58720Billing and Coding: MolDX: Molecular Syndromic Panels for Infectious Disease Pathogen Identification Testing
- A58747Billing and Coding: MolDX: Molecular Syndromic Panels for Infectious Disease Pathogen Identification Testing
- A58761Billing and Coding: MolDX: Molecular Syndromic Panels for Infectious Disease Pathogen Identification Testing
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Salmonellosis
- Dysentery, dysenteric›Salmonella
- Enteritis›aertrycke infection
- Enteritis›Salmonella, salmonellosis(arizonae) (cholerae-suis) (enteritidis) (typhimurium)
- Gastroenteritis›Salmonella
- Enteritis›infectious NOS›due to›Arizona(bacillus)
- Infection, infected, infective›Salmonella›with›enteritis(gastro)
- Intoxication›foodborne›due to›Salmonella›with›enteritis(gastro)
- Poisoning›food NEC›due to›salmonella›with›gastroenteritis
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.