2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B96.2

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Escherichia coli [E. coli ] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

  • B96.2 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • Short description: Escherichia coli as the cause of diseases classd elswhr
  • The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM B96.2 became effective on October 1, 2023.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of B96.2 – other international versions of ICD-10 B96.2 may differ.

The following code(s) above B96.2 contain annotation back-references

 that may be applicable to B96.2:

  • A00-B99  Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
  • B95-B97  Bacterial and viral infectious agents

Code History

  • 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
  • 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
  • 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
  • 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
  • 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
  • 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
  • 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
  • 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
  • 2024 (effective 10/1/2023): No change

Code annotations containing back-references to B96.2: