A49.01

Applicable To

• Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus MSSA) infection

• Staphylococcus aureus infection NOS

Approximate Synonyms

• Infection by methicillin sensitive staphylococcus aureus

• Infection due to staphylococcus aureus

• Infection due to staphylococcus coagulase negative

• Methicillin sensitive staph aureus mssa) infection

• Staph coagulase negative infection

• Staphylococcal infection

• Staphylococcal infectious disease

• Staphylococcus aureus infection

Details

• A49.01 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

• Short description: Methicillin suscep staph infection, unsp site

• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM A49.01 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of A49.01 – other international versions of ICD-10 A49.01 may differ.