A02.8
A02.8: Other specified salmonella infections
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
A02.8 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other specified salmonella infections. It is valid for submission on a claim.
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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
A02.8 is named in 4 Medicare coverage policies: 4 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
- Fever›swine
- Infection, infected, infective›Salmonella›with›specified manifestation NEC
- Intoxication›foodborne›due to›Salmonella›with›specified manifestation NEC
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.