From parent levels

ChapterXXIICodes for special purposesOpen
BlockU82-U85Resistance to antimicrobial and antineoplastic drugsOpen

Note

These categories should never be used in primary coding. The codes are provided for use as supplementary or additional codes when it is desired to identify the resistance, non-responsiveness and refractive properties of a condition to antimicrobials and antineoplastic drugs.

CategoryU84Resistance to other antimicrobial drugsOpen

Coding note

Use additional code (B95-B98), if desired, to identify agents resistant to other antibiotic treatment.

Exclusions

  • Resistance to antibiotics (U82, U83)

Resistance to multiple antimicrobial drugs

Exclusions

  • Resistance to multiple antibiotics only (U83.7)
Parent: U84 Resistance to other antimicrobial drugs