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Specific code icon 2013 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A04.7

Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile

  • A04.7 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can be used to specify a diagnosis.
  • ICD-10-CM officially replaces ICD-9-CM on October 1, 2014, therefore, A04.7 and all ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes should only be used for training or planning purposes until then.
Applicable To
  • Foodborne intoxication by Clostridium difficile
  • Pseudomembraneous colitis
Mortality Data
  • Between 1999-2007 there were 30,188 deaths in the United States where ICD-10 A04.7 was indicated as the underlying cause of death [source: cdc.govlink to cdc.gov]
  • ICD-10 A04.7 as underlying cause of death data broken down by: gender, age, race, year
ICD-10-CM A04.7 is part of Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v28.0):
  • 371 Major gastrointestinal disorders & peritoneal infections with mcc
  • 372 Major gastrointestinal disorders & peritoneal infections with cc
  • 373 Major gastrointestinal disorders & peritoneal infections without cc/mcc
Convert ICD-10-CM A04.7 to ICD-9-CM
The following ICD-10-CM Index entries contain back-references to ICD-10-CM A04.7:

A00-B99
 A04.6ICD10Data.com NavigatorA04.8 
C00-D49