Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-CM Z22.358 is the diagnosis code for Carrier of other Enterobacterales. This code falls under the section "Persons with potential health hazards related to communicable diseases" within Chapter 21 — Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.
Understanding where Z22.358 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
Yes, Z22.358 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Z22.358 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Carrier of other Enterobacterales". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
The parent code of Z22.358 is Z22.35 ("Carrier of Enterobacterales"). Z22.358 provides a more specific classification within this category.
Z22.358 is located in Section Z20-Z29 — "Persons with potential health hazards related to communicable diseases" within Chapter 21 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Use Z22.358 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Carrier of other Enterobacterales" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Carrier of other Enterobacterales is Z22.358.
Yes, Z22.358 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.
Z22.358 is in Chapter 21 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, Z22.358 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.