ESBL ICD-10-CM Codes

ESBL ICD-10-CM Codes

Explore the commonly used ICD-10 codes for diagnosing ESBL, a bacteria resistant to many antibiotics. Learn about ESBL resistance, treatment options, and more.

By Patricia Buenaventura on Aug 8, 2025.

Fact Checked by Karina Jimenea.

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An ESBL ICD code should be used when a patient is diagnosed with an infection caused by ESBL-producing bacteria.

Treatment typically involves using alternative antibiotics that the ESBL-producing bacteria are not resistant to.

A diagnosis code for ESBL indicates that the patient has an infection caused by bacteria that produce Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase, making them resistant to many antibiotics.

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