Z22.358 Carrier of other Enterobacterales

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026. Exempt from present-on-admission (POA) reporting.

Applicable to

• Carrier of carbapenem-sensitive Enterobacterales
• Carrier of ESBL-producing Enterobacterales
• Carrier of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing Enterobacterales

Applies from Z22 Carrier of infectious disease

Includes

• colonization status
• suspected carrier

Excludes2 (not included here)

• carrier of viral hepatitis (B18.-)

Applies from Z22.35 Carrier of Enterobacterales

Applicable to

• Carrier of E. coli
• Carrier of K. pneumoniae

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 951 in MDC 23.

Medicare Code Edits (MCE v43.1 (April 2026))

• Unacceptable principal diagnosis: These codes describe a circumstance which influences care but is not a current illness or injury, or capture only an underlying condition, and are unacceptable as principal diagnosis.

Code annotations containing back-references to Z22.358

Back-references to Z22

• Use Additional: O99.83 Other infection carrier state complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium ("code to identify the carrier state (Z22.-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: R82.7 Abnormal findings on microbiological examination of urine ("colonization status (Z22.-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: R83.5 Abnormal microbiological findings in cerebrospinal fluid ("colonization status (Z22.-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: R84.5 Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax ("colonization status (Z22.-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: R85.5 Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity ("colonization status (Z22.-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: R86.5 Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from male genital organs ("colonization status (Z22.-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: R87.5 Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from female genital organs ("colonization status (Z22.-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: R89.5 Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues ("colonization status (Z22.-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: Z20 Contact with and (suspected) exposure to communicable diseases ("carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)")

Diagnosis Index entries for Z22.358

• Carrier (suspected) of › Enterobacterales › carbapenem-sensitive
• Carrier (suspected) of › Enterobacterales › Enterobacterales, specified type NEC
• Carrier (suspected) of › Enterobacterales › ESBL-producing
• Carrier (suspected) of › Enterobacterales › extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing

Nearby codes

• Z22.340 Carrier of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
• Z22.341 Carrier of carbapenem-sensitive Acinetobacter baumannii
• Z22.349 Carrier of Acinetobacter baumannii, unspecified
• Z22.35 Carrier of Enterobacterales
• Z22.350 Carrier of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales
• Z22.358 Carrier of other Enterobacterales (this code)
• Z22.359 Carrier of Enterobacterales, unspecified
• Z22.39 Carrier of other specified bacterial diseases
• Z22.4 Carrier of infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
• Z22.6 Carrier of human T-lymphotropic virus type-1 [HTLV-1] infection
• Z22.7 Latent tuberculosis