B95.8
B95.8: Unspecified staphylococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
B95.8 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for unspecified staphylococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check B95.8 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberRisk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
B95.8 is named in 2 Medicare coverage policies: 2 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A56505Billing and Coding: Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
- A57179Billing and Coding: Transesophageal Echocardiogram
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Staphylococcus, staphylococcal›as cause of disease classified elsewhere
- Infection, infected, infective›staphylococcal, unspecified site›as cause of disease classified elsewhere
- Infection, infected, infective›bacterial NOS›as cause of disease classified elsewhere›Staphylococcus
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Other codes under B95
- B95.0Streptococcus, group A, as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
- B95.1Streptococcus, group B, as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
- B95.2Enterococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
- B95.3Streptococcus pneumoniae as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
- B95.4Other streptococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
- B95.5Unspecified streptococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
- B95.6Staphylococcus aureus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
- B95.7Other staphylococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere