A04.7
ICD-10Non-billable categoryEnterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile
Official ICD-10-CM descriptor (FY2026)
Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile
A04.7 is a category heading, not a billable code. CMS does not accept it on a claim; report one of the more specific codes beneath it.
Inclusion terms
- Clostridioides difficile colitis
- Foodborne intoxication by Clostridium difficile
- Pseudomembraneous colitis
ICD-10-CM FY2026 defines 2 codes beneath A04.7. See the ICD-10-CM index for what this site publishes.
Related codes in A04
- A04.0Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli infection
- A04.1Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli infection
- A04.2Enteroinvasive Escherichia coli infection
- A04.3Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli infection
- A04.4Other intestinal Escherichia coli infections
- A04.5Campylobacter enteritis
- A04.6Enteritis due to Yersinia enterocolitica
- A04.8Other specified bacterial intestinal infections
- A04.9Bacterial intestinal infection, unspecified
Where this code sits
- Parent code
- A04
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ICD-10-CM FY2026. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) / National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), “2026 ICD-10-CM Code Descriptions in Tabular Order” (icd10cm_order_2026.txt). Download the original file from cms.gov. Public domain (US Government work). Descriptors, billable flags and instructional notes on this page are reproduced from that file without modification. Krasyn adds no clinical guidance.