Z22.338Billable
Carrier of other streptococcus
- Chapter
- 21. Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
- Category
- Z22
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category Z22
Z22Carrier of infectious diseaseZ22.0Carrier of typhoidYesZ22.1Carrier of other intestinal infectious diseasesYesZ22.2Carrier of diphtheriaYesZ22.3Carrier of other specified bacterial diseasesZ22.31Carrier of bacterial disease due to meningococciYesZ22.32Carrier of bacterial disease due to staphylococciZ22.321Carrier or suspected carrier of methicillin suscep staphYesZ22.322Carrier or suspected carrier of methicillin resis staphYesZ22.33Carrier of bacterial disease due to streptococciZ22.330Carrier of Group B streptococcusYesZ22.34Carrier of Acinetobacter baumannii
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code Z22.338?
Z22.338 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Carrier of other streptococcus.
Is Z22.338 a billable code?
Yes. Z22.338 is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is Z22.338 in?
Z22.338 falls under Chapter 21: Factors influencing health status and contact with health services.
When did Z22.338 become effective?
Z22.338 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to Z22.338?
Z22.338 belongs to category Z22, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.