Z16.3 - Resistance to other antimicrobial drugs

  • Applicable to Resistance to other antimicrobial drugs
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM Z16.3 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of Z16.3 - other international versions of ICD10 Z16.3 may differ.
  • Z16.3 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • Z16.3 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • Z16.3 - Resistance to other antimicrobial drugs
    • Z16.3 - Resistance to other antimicrobial drugs
    • Z16.30 - Resistance to unspecified antimicrobial drugs
    • Z16.31 - Resistance to antiparasitic drug(s)
    • Z16.32 - Resistance to antifungal drug(s)
    • Z16.33 - Resistance to antiviral drug(s)
    • Z16.34 - Resistance to antimycobacterial drug(s)
    • Z16.341 - Resistance to single antimycobacterial drug
    • Z16.342 - Resistance to multiple antimycobacterial drugs
    • Z16.35 - Resistance to multiple antimicrobial drugs
    • Z16.39 - Resistance to other specified antimicrobial drug

Type 1 Excludes

  • resistance to antibiotics (Z16.1-, Z16.2-)

The following codes above Z16.3 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to Z16.3:

Chapter: Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services

Section: Z16 Resistance to antimicrobial drugs

Category: Z16 Resistance to antimicrobial drugs

resistance icd 10
 
antimicrobial icd 10
 
drugs icd 10
 
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

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