ICD-10 Specific code U83: Resistance to other antibiotics

Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.

Translations

Language Translation
Flag for English language  English Resistance to other antibiotics

Hierarchical position

Level Code Title
1 XXII Codes for special purposes
2 U80-U89 Bacterial agents resistant to antibiotics
3 U83 Resistance to other antibiotics

Contents

Code Title
U83.0 Resistance to vancomycin
U83.2 Resistance to quinolones
U83.7 Resistance to multiple antibiotics
U83.8 Resistance to other single specified antibiotic
U83.9 Resistance to unspecified antibiotic

Coding notes

Use additional code (B95-B98), if desired, to identify agents resistant to other antibiotic treatment.