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A49.02 - Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection, unspecified site


The ICD 10 Code for Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection, unspecified site is listed as A49.02.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: A49.02
Description: Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection, unspecified site
  • Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
867 - Other Infectious & Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses W Mcc
868 - Other Infectious & Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses W Cc
869 - Other Infectious & Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses W/o Cc/mcc
Chapter Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
Block Other bacterial diseases (A30-A49)
Parent A49.0 - Staphylococcal infection, unspecified site
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 041.12 - Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus in conditions classified elsewhere and of unspecified site (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of A49.02:
A49.01 - Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus infection, unspecified site