Diagnosis Code

B52 PLASMODIUM MALARIAE MALARIA


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: B52

Short Description: Plasmodium malariae malaria

Long Description: Plasmodium malariae malaria

The code B52 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00–B99)
    • Protozoal diseases (B50-B64)
      • Plasmodium malariae malaria (B52)
        • B52 Plasmodium malariae malaria

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code B52 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Includes Notes:
    • mixed infections of Plasmodium malariae with other Plasmodium species, except Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • Plasmodium falciparum (@B50*.-)
    • Plasmodium vivax (@B51*.-)

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
B52.0 Plasmodium malariae malaria with nephropathy
B52.8 Plasmodium malariae malaria with other complications
B52.9 Plasmodium malariae malaria without complication


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023