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Preventive Screening & Blood Biomarkers • ICD-10-CM Z22.322

Methicillin-resistant Staph aureus (MRSA) colonization

Audited by the DotMD AI Specialist Council • FDA DailyMed SPL: 2026-11-02 • ICD-10-CM Z22.322 • 3 Linked .gov / PubMed Citations • Governance: Dr. Devon Caldwell, DO, MPH (NPI #1568063758)
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Methicillin-resistant Staph aureus (MRSA) colonization Key Takeaways

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What Is Methicillin-resistant Staph aureus (MRSA) colonization?

For patients presenting with Methicillin-resistant Staph aureus (MRSA) colonization (ICD-10-CM Z22.322), Preventive Screening & Blood Biomarkers protocols prioritize evidence-based risk stratification in Methicillin-resistant Staph aureus (MRSA) colonization (Z22.322: pairing lifestyle nutrition/exercise) paired with baseline and interval ApoB, HbA1c & in Methicillin-resistant Staph aureus (MRSA) colonization (Z22.322: hs-CRP Triad) assessment.

Pathophysiology, Underlying Causes & Clinical Presentation

Mechanistic hallmarks of Methicillin-resistant Staph aureus (MRSA) colonization (Z22.322) center on or micronutrient cofactor in Methicillin-resistant Staph aureus (MRSA) colonization (Z22.322: reserves years prior). targeted preventive & labs interventions aim to normalize ApoB, HbA1c & in Methicillin-resistant Staph aureus (MRSA) colonization (Z22.322: hs-CRP Triad).

Common Symptoms & Clinical Signs

  • • Presentation of Methicillin-resistant Staph aureus (MRSA) colonization (Z22.322): subtle fatigue, recovery in Methicillin-resistant Staph aureus (MRSA) colonization (Z22.322: lag, or micronutrient)
  • • Secondary Methicillin-resistant Staph aureus (MRSA) colonization clinical sign: age- or family-history-guided in Methicillin-resistant Staph aureus (MRSA) colonization (Z22.322: cancer, vascular, bone,)
  • • Symptom flares in Methicillin-resistant Staph aureus (MRSA) colonization correlating with ApoB, HbA1c & in Methicillin-resistant Staph aureus (MRSA) colonization (Z22.322: hs-CRP Triad) deviation outside ApoB < 80 mg/dL; HbA1c < 5.5%; hs-CRP < 1.0 mg/L (Z22.322)
  • • Functional preventive & labs impact requiring evidence-based risk stratification in Methicillin-resistant Staph aureus (MRSA) colonization (Z22.322: pairing lifestyle nutrition/exercise) evaluation (Z22.322)

Methicillin-resistant Staph aureus (MRSA) colonization Diagnostic Classification & Lab Markers

Metric Verified Benchmark Source
ICD-10-CM Diagnostic Code Z22.322 WHO / CMS ICD-10-CM Clinical Classification
Clinical Specialty Hub Preventive Screening & Blood Biomarkers NLM Clinical Tables
Diagnostic / Lab Marker: ApoB, HbA1c & in Methicillin-resistant Staph aureus (MRSA) colonization (Z22.322: hs-CRP Triad) ApoB < 80 mg/dL; HbA1c < 5.5%; hs-CRP < 1.0 mg/L (Z22.322) Clinical Reference Target Range
Diagnostic / Lab Marker: CBC, CMP & in Methicillin-resistant Staph aureus (MRSA) colonization (Z22.322: eGFR Baseline) Within optimal preventive reference intervals (Z22.322) Clinical Reference Target Range
Diagnostic / Lab Marker: 25-Hydroxy Vitamin D, in Methicillin-resistant Staph aureus (MRSA) colonization (Z22.322: Ferritin & B12) 25(OH)D 40–65 ng/mL; Ferritin 50–150 ng/mL (Z22.322) Clinical Reference Target Range
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FDA-Monographed Medications & Public Cash Price Reference for Methicillin-resistant Staph aureus (MRSA) colonization

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Medication Pharmacologic Class Patient Worth-It CMS NADAC / Unit Typical Lowest Cash
Gentamicin Garamycin • RxCUI 1870676 Aminoglycoside Antibacterial 87% $1.2576 $ 8.74 /mo
Cefdinir Omnicef • RxCUI 200346 Cephalosporin Antibacterial 87% $0.4454 $ 12.19 /mo
Aztreonam Azactam, Cayston • RxCUI 1664981 Monobactam Antibacterial 82% $2.1600 $ 95.98 /mo
Cabazitaxel Jevtana • RxCUI 1001433 FDA Prescription Therapeutic Agent 74% $2.4100 $ 106.11 /mo
Erythromycin Ery-Tab, A/T/S • RxCUI 197650 Macrolide 75% $1.6915 $ 13.19 /mo
Radium Ra 223 Dichloride Xofigo • RxCUI 1424214 Radioactive alpha-Particle Emitting Therapeutic Agent 87% $2.3400 $ 103.27 /mo
Rifaximin Xifaxan • RxCUI 429662 Rifamycin Antibacterial 75% $2.9700 $ 128.79 /mo
Sulfamethoxazole, Trimethoprim Sulfamethox-Tmp Ds, Bactrim • RxCUI 198335 Sulfonamide Antimicrobial 84% $0.0475 $ 5.92 /mo
Amoxicillin Amoxil • RxCUI 308189 Penicillin-class Antibacterial 83% $0.0179 $ 6.38 /mo
Trimethoprim Proloprim • RxCUI 198332 Dihydrofolate Reductase Inhibitor Antibacterial 92% $1.1409 $ 52.01 /mo
Neomycin Sulfate Single Antibiotic with Neomycin, Antibiotic • RxCUI 866042 Aminoglycoside Antibacterial 74% $0.8307 $ 29.72 /mo
Hydroxyurea Droxia, Hydrea • RxCUI 197797 Antimetabolite 87% $0.1836 $ 8.23 /mo
Abiraterone Zytiga • RxCUI 1100075 Cytochrome P450 17A1 Inhibitor 80% $0.7741 $ 19.23 /mo
Penicillin G Benzathine Bicillin L-A • RxCUI 731564 Penicillin-class Antibacterial 92% $0.0442 $ 10.29 /mo
Doxycycline Doxy 100, Oracea • RxCUI 1649990 Tetracycline-class Drug 90% $0.2285 $ 137.25 /mo
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Peer-Reviewed Human Clinical Trials & Meta-Analyses (Methicillin-resistant Staph aureus (MRSA) colonization)

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Study & Plain-English Finding Sample (N) Rigor Primary Source
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GI side effects and ISRs were also common.

Frontiers in endocrinology • 2021-01-15 • Phase III Randomized Trial
N = 91 82/100 PMID 33790860 ↗
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