B95.61

Applicable To

• Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus MSSA) infection as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

• Staphylococcus aureus infection NOS as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

Approximate Synonyms

• Bacteremia due to staphylococcus aureus

• Infection by methicillin sensitive staphylococcus aureus

• Infection due to staphylococcus aureus

• Methicillin sensitive staph aureus mssa) infection

• Osteomyelitis due to staphylococcus aureus

• Staph aureus bacteremia

• Staph aureus osteomyelitis

• Staphylococcus aureus infection

• Toxic shock syndrome

• Toxic shock syndrome due to methicillin susceptible staphylococcus aureus

Details

• B95.61 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

• Short description: Methicillin suscep staph infct causing dis classd elswhr

• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM B95.61 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of B95.61 – other international versions of ICD-10 B95.61 may differ.