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ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for staphylococcus

Choose a code from the options below based on the documentation.

From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Staphylococcus, staphylococcal”. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About coding staphylococcus

The official ICD-10-CM index doesn't give a single default code for staphylococcus; the code depends on the details below.

More specific staphylococcus codes (official index)

  • as cause of disease classified elsewhere B95.8 — Unspecified staphylococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
  • aureus (methicillin susceptible) (MSSA) B95.61 — Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus infection as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
  • methicillin resistant (MRSA) B95.62 — Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
  • specified NEC, as cause of disease classified elsewhere B95.7 — Other staphylococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere