ICD-Code U80: Gram-positive bacterial agents resistant to specific antibiotics, necessitating special therapeutic or hygienic measures
- U80.0 Staphylococcus aureus with resistance to oxacillin, glycopeptide antibiotics, quinolones, streptogramins or oxazolidinones
- U80.1 Streptococcus pneumoniae with resistance to penicillin, oxacillin, macrolide antibiotics, oxazolidinones or streptogramins
- U80.2 Enterococcus faecalis with resistance to glycopeptide antibiotics or oxazolidinones or high-level aminoglycoside resistance
- U80.3 Enterococcus faecium with resistance to glycopeptide antibiotics, oxazolidinones or streptogramins, or high-level aminoglycoside resistance
- U80.8 Other Gram-positive bacteria with multiple resistance to antibiotics
Note
In outpatient care, the ICD code on medical documents is always appended with a diagnostic confidence indicator (A, G, V or Z): A (excluded diagnosis), G (confirmed diagnosis), V (tentative diagnosis) and Z (condition after a confirmed diagnosis).
Source
The explanations of ICD and OPS codes are provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG). Unfortunately, no explanation is currently available for this code.
