Z16 Resistance to antimicrobial drugs

Non-Billable/Non-Specific

Notes

The codes in this category are provided for use as additional codes to identify the resistance and non-responsiveness of a condition to antimicrobial drugs.

Code First

the infection

Type 1 Excludes

Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection (A49.02)
Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia (J15.212)
Sepsis due to Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (A41.02)

Codes

Z16.1Resistance to beta lactam antibiotics
- Z16.10Resistance to unspecified beta lactam antibiotics
- Z16.11Resistance to penicillins
- Z16.12Extended spectrum beta lactamase (ESBL) resistance
- Z16.13Resistance to carbapenem
- Z16.19Resistance to other specified beta lactam antibiotics
Z16.2Resistance to other antibiotics
- Z16.20Resistance to unspecified antibiotic
- Z16.21Resistance to vancomycin
- Z16.22Resistance to vancomycin related antibiotics
- Z16.23Resistance to quinolones and fluoroquinolones
- Z16.24Resistance to multiple antibiotics
- Z16.29Resistance to other single specified antibiotic
Z16.3Resistance to other antimicrobial drugs
- Z16.30Resistance to unspecified antimicrobial drugs
- Z16.31Resistance to antiparasitic drug(s)
- Z16.32Resistance to antifungal drug(s)
- Z16.33Resistance to antiviral drug(s)
- Z16.34Resistance to antimycobacterial drug(s)
  Z16.341Resistance to single antimycobacterial drug
  Z16.342Resistance to multiple antimycobacterial drugs
- Z16.35Resistance to multiple antimicrobial drugs
- Z16.39Resistance to other specified antimicrobial drug