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A09 ✓ Billable

Infectious gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

ICD-10-CM · FY2026 · Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases

Code
A09
System
ICD-10-CM
Billable
Yes — valid for submission
Effective
FY2026
Chapter
Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases
Source
CMS / CDC NCHS
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Official coding notes

From CMS's ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Also known as
  • Infectious colitis NOS
  • Infectious enteritis NOS
  • Infectious gastroenteritis NOS
Excludes1 — never code together
  • colitis NOS (K52.9)
  • diarrhea NOS (R19.7)
  • enteritis NOS (K52.9)
  • gastroenteritis NOS (K52.9)
  • noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified (K52.9)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code A09?
ICD-10-CM code A09 represents Infectious gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified. It is a billable diagnosis code in the Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases chapter, effective October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026.
Is A09 billable?
Yes. A09 is a valid billable ICD-10-CM code for insurance claims and clinical documentation.
What chapter is A09 in?
A09 belongs to the Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases chapter (A00–B99) of ICD-10-CM.

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