B95.8 – Unspecified staphylococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Bacterial and viral infectious agents

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code B95.8
Code
B95.8 (claims format: B958)
Description
Unspecified staphylococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Short description
Unsp staphylococcus as the cause of diseases classd elswhr
Billable
Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
1. Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
Block
B95-B97 Bacterial and viral infectious agents
Parent codes
B95

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

Block B95-B97

Notes:
  • These categories are provided for use as supplementary or additional codes to identify the infectious agent(s) in diseases classified elsewhere.

Index terms for B95.8

Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:

Related codes in B95

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code B95.8?

B95.8 is the ICD-10-CM code for unspecified staphylococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere, in the block B95-B97 (Bacterial and viral infectious agents).

Is B95.8 a billable code?

Yes. B95.8 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does B95.8 belong to?

It belongs to category B95 – Streptococcus, Staphylococcus, and Enterococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.