ICD-10-CM 2026 · Effective October 1, 2025

ICD-10 B95.8

Billable / Specific

Unspecified staphylococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

B95
Block
0
Synonyms
28
LCDs
2
Payer Policies
0
Linked CPTs

About ICD-10-CM B95.8

ICD-10-CM code B95.8 represents Unspecified staphylococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere. This is a billable/specific code in the Infectious and Parasitic Diseases chapter (block B95). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM B95.8 became effective on October 1, 2025.

Medicare LCD Coverage for B95.8

Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list B95.8 as a covered diagnosis.

28 LCDs

Showing top 10 of 28 total . Click a CPT for full coverage scope.

CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Transesophageal Echocardiogram
Article ID: 57179, Effective: 2026-02-26 00:00:00, 421 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 93313 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Transesophageal Echocardiogram
Article ID: 57179, Effective: 2026-02-26 00:00:00, 421 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 93312 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Transesophageal Echocardiogram
Article ID: 57179, Effective: 2026-02-26 00:00:00, 421 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 93318 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Transesophageal Echocardiogram
Article ID: 57179, Effective: 2026-02-26 00:00:00, 421 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 93317 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Transesophageal Echocardiogram
Article ID: 57179, Effective: 2026-02-26 00:00:00, 421 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT C8927 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Transesophageal Echocardiogram
Article ID: 57179, Effective: 2026-02-26 00:00:00, 421 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT C8925 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Transesophageal Echocardiogram
Article ID: 57179, Effective: 2026-02-26 00:00:00, 421 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 93314 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Transesophageal Echocardiogram
Article ID: 57179, Effective: 2026-02-26 00:00:00, 421 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT C8926 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Transesophageal Echocardiogram
Article ID: 57179, Effective: 2026-02-26 00:00:00, 421 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 93316 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Transesophageal Echocardiogram
Article ID: 57179, Effective: 2026-02-26 00:00:00, 421 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 93315 →

Commercial Payer Coverage

Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing B95.8.

2 policies

2 Medicare

Billing and Coding: Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
Policy ID: ART-56505
Billing and Coding: Transesophageal Echocardiogram
Policy ID: ART-57179

CPT Codes Commonly Billed with B95.8

Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.

No procedure linkages on file for B95.8

We don't have CPT pairings indexed for this specific code yet. Use the CPT search above to find common procedures, or check your payer's published medical policy for code-specific guidance.

Convert B95.8 to ICD-9-CM

Per CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

ICD-10ICD-9Mapping Flags
B95.8 04110 10000

Flags format (5 digits): Approximate · No Map · Combination · Scenario · Choice List. Source: CMS 2017 GEMs (final version).

Codes Adjacent To B95.8

Other codes in section B95-B97 (Bacterial and viral infectious agents).

B95 Streptococcus, Staphylococcus, and Enterococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere (non-billable) B95.0 Streptococcus, group A, as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere B95.1 Streptococcus, group B, as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere B95.2 Enterococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere B95.3 Streptococcus pneumoniae as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere B95.4 Other streptococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere B95.5 Unspecified streptococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere B95.6 Staphylococcus aureus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere (non-billable) B95.61 Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus infection as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere B95.62 Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere B95.7 Other staphylococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere B96 Other bacterial agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere (non-billable) B96.0 Mycoplasma pneumoniae [M. pneumoniae] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere B96.1 Klebsiella pneumoniae [K. pneumoniae] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere B96.2 Escherichia coli [E. coli ] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere (non-billable) B96.20 Unspecified Escherichia coli [E. coli] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere B96.21 Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli [E. coli] [STEC] O157 as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere B96.22 Other specified Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli [E. coli] [STEC] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere B96.23 Unspecified Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli [E. coli] [STEC] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere B96.29 Other Escherichia coli [E. coli] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

ICD-10 B95.8, Billing FAQ

Is ICD-10 code B95.8 billable? +

Yes, B95.8 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.

What ICD-9 codes does B95.8 map to? +

Per CMS GEMs, B95.8 maps to ICD-9 codes: 04110. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on May 31, 2026.

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