Adenoviral enteritis
ICD-10 A08.2 is a billable code used to indicate a diagnosis of adenoviral enteritis.
Adenoviral enteritis is an inflammation of the intestine caused by adenovirus infection, often presenting with diarrhea, vomiting, and abdominal pain.
Detailed patient history, laboratory test results, and symptomatology.
Patients presenting with acute gastroenteritis symptoms, especially in pediatric populations.
Consideration of recent outbreaks and vaccination status in children.
Testing for adenovirus in patients with gastroenteritis symptoms.
Document the clinical rationale for testing and results.
Infectious disease specialists may require additional context for testing.
Common symptoms include diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and fever.
Diagnosis is typically made through clinical evaluation and confirmed with laboratory testing for adenovirus.
