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R85.5 – Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity

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Coding Notes

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Type 1 Excludes

colonization status (Z22.-)

Applicable To

Positive culture findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity

GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

Fs: 10000 – Nonspecific abnormal findings in saliva
Fs: 10000 – Other nonspecific abnormal findings in body substances

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Abnormal, abnormality, abnormalities See also Anomaly
specimen
digestive organs (peritoneal fluid) (saliva) R85.9
microbiology R85.5
Positive
culture (nonspecific)
peritoneal fluid R85.5
saliva R85.5

Sibling Codes

Abnormal level of enzymes in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity
Abnormal level of hormones in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity
Abnormal level of other drugs, medicaments and biological substances in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity
Abnormal level of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity
Abnormal immunological findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity
Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity
Abnormal histological findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity
Other abnormal findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity
Unspecified abnormal finding in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity

Parent Sibling Codes

Proteinuria
Glycosuria
Other and unspecified abnormal findings in urine
Abnormal findings in cerebrospinal fluid
Abnormal findings in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax
Abnormal findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity
Abnormal findings in specimens from male genital organs
Abnormal findings in specimens from female genital organs
Abnormal findings in other body fluids and substances
Abnormal findings in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues

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Code Title
R00-R99 Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
R83-R89 Abnormal findings on examination of other body fluids, substances and tissues, without diagnosis (R83-R89)
R85 Abnormal findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity
R85.5 Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity
Type 1 Excludes
colonization status (Z22.-)

Applicable to
Positive culture findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity