Diagnosis Code: A06.89

Short Description: Other amebic infections

Long Description: Other amebic infections

The code A06.89 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

• Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00–B99)
  • Intestinal infectious diseases (A00-A09)
    • Amebiasis (A06)
      • A06.89 Other amebic infections

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

• Amebic encephalitis
• Amebic infection of central nervous system
• Amebic infection of central nervous system
• Amebic perianal ulceration
• Non-intestinal amebic infection
• Perianal amebiasis
• Perianal amebiasis
• Primary amebic encephalitis
• Primary encephalitis

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code A06.89 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)

• Other Infectious And Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses With Mcc (867)
• Other Infectious And Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses With Cc (868)
• Other Infectious And Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses Without Cc/mcc (869)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code A06.89 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Inclusion Terms:
  • Amebic appendicitis
  • Amebic splenic abscess

Crosswalk Information

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