Shigellosis due to Shigella flexneri
Billable / specific
A03.1 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.
Inclusion terms
Applicable to
- Group B shigellosis
Includes (from A03)
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
Excludes2
Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.
- carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-) (from A03)
- certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters (from A03)
- infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-) (from A03)
- infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39) (from A03)
- influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22) (from A03)
Use additional code
Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.
Also known as
- Group B shigellosis
- Bacillus, Flexner's
- Diarrhea, diarrheal, Flexner's
- Dysentery, dysenteric, bacillary, Flexner
- Dysentery, dysenteric, bacillary, Shigella, flexneri
- Dysentery, dysenteric, bacillary, Shigella, group B
- Dysentery, dysenteric, Flexner's
- Dysentery, dysenteric, Hiss-Russell
- Flexner's dysentery
- Hiss-Russell dysentery
- Infection, infected, infective, Bacillus, Flexner's
- Infection, infected, infective, Shigella, flexneri
- Infection, infected, infective, Shigella, group, B
- Shigellosis, Group B
Parent code
- A03ShigellosisHeader