ICD‑10 Code A028 – Other specified salmonella infections Other specified salmonella infections
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Active (Valid as of April 2025) · ICD-10-CM (US)
Code Details
| Code | A028 |
|---|---|
| Category | A022 – Localized salmonella infections Localized salmonella infections |
| Version | ICD-10-CM (US) |
| Status | Active (Valid as of April 2025) |
Plain‑English Summary
ICD-10-CM code A02.8 is used to classify other specified salmonella infections that do not fall under categories like enteritis, sepsis, or specific localized forms. This billable code helps medical professionals accurately document and seek reimbursement for these distinct salmonella-related conditions. It became effective on October 1, 2025.
When to Use This Code
- Infection or foodborne intoxication due to any Salmonella species other than S. typhi and S. paratyphi (as part of A02 category)
Related Codes
Browse category »| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| A0220 | Localized salmonella infection, unspecified Localized salmonella infection, unspecified |
| A0221 | Salmonella meningitis Salmonella meningitis |
| A0222 | Salmonella pneumonia Salmonella pneumonia |
| A0223 | Salmonella arthritis Salmonella arthritis |
| A0224 | Salmonella osteomyelitis Salmonella osteomyelitis |
| A0225 | Salmonella pyelonephritis Salmonella pyelonephritis |
| A0229 | Salmonella with other localized infection Salmonella with other localized infection |
| A029 | Salmonella infection, unspecified Salmonella infection, unspecified |
FAQ
ICD-10-CM code A02.8 represents "Other specified salmonella infections." This code is used for salmonella infections that have specific manifestations but are not categorized as salmonella enteritis, sepsis, or other defined localized salmonella infections.
Yes, A02.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code, meaning it can be used by healthcare providers to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM A02.8 became effective on October 1, 2025, and should be used for dates of service on or after that date.
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