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BillableResistance to carbapenem
Z16.13 is the ICD-10-CM code for Resistance to carbapenem. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.
Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
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MedlinePlus · NIHWhat are antibiotics? Antibiotics are medicines that treat bacterial infections in humans and animals. They work by killing the bacteria or making it hard for the bacteria to grow and multiply. When used properly, antibiotics can save lives. But there is a growing problem of antibiotic resistance. What is antibiotic resistance? Antibiotic resistance happens when bacteria change and can resist the effects of an…
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