Medical coding help here please?

What is the ICD-9 Code used for the administration of the antibiotic Ancef given postoperatively? Thanks!

Medical coding help here please?
Ancef is antibiotic containing Cefazolin and dextrose for Injections.


So ICD-9 codes would usually be of bacterial infections.





Here i am giving the list ICD-9-CM Infection Code List


Intestinal infectious diseases (001-009)





* (001) Cholera


* (002) Typhoid and paratyphoid fevers


* (003) Other Salmonella infections


o (003.0) Salmonella gastroenteritis


* (004) Shigellosis


o (004.9) Shigellosis, unspec.


# (032) Diphtheria


# (033) Whooping cough


# (034) Streptococcal sore throat and scarlatina





* (034.0) Strep throat


* (034.1) Scarlet Fever





# (035) Erysipelas


# (036) Meningococcal meningitis


# (037) Tetanus


# (038) Septicaemia





* (038.2) Pneumococcal septicemia


* (038.4) Septicemia, gram-negative, unspec.


* (038.9) Septicemia, NOS





# (039) Actinomycotic infections


# (040) Other bacterial diseases


# (041) Bacterial infection in conditions classified elsewhere





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