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Z22Carrier of infectious disease

ICD-10-CM category (non-billable header) code — part of Persons with potential health hazards related to communicable diseases (Z20-Z29)

Code Details

Billable	No — use a more specific child code
Chapter	Chapter 21: Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Section	Persons with potential health hazards related to communicable diseases (Z20-Z29)

Coding Notes

Includes

colonization status
suspected carrier

Excludes2 (not part of this condition — may code both)

carrier of viral hepatitis (B18.-)

Subcategories (9)

Z22.0 Carrier of typhoid
Z22.1 Carrier of other intestinal infectious diseases
Z22.2 Carrier of diphtheria
Z22.3 Carrier of other specified bacterial diseases
Z22.4 Carrier of infections w sexl mode of transmiss
Z22.6 Carrier of human T-lymphotropic virus type-1 infection
Z22.7 Latent tuberculosis
Z22.8 Carrier of other infectious diseases
Z22.9 Carrier of infectious disease, unspecified

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