085.0 VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 085.0

Short Description: Visceral leishmaniasis

Long Description: Visceral [kala-azar] leishmaniasis

Code Classification:

  • Infectious and parasitic diseases (001–139)
    • Rickettsioses and other arthropod-borne diseases (080-088)
      • 085 Leishmaniasis
        • 085.0 Visceral leishmaniasis

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 085.0 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Assam fever 085.0
  • Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
    • Sirkari's 085.0
  • Dumdum fever 085.0
  • Dysentery, dysenteric (bilious) (catarrhal) (diarrhea) (epidemic) (gangrenous) (hemorrhagic) (infectious) (sporadic) (tropical) (ulcerative) 009.0
    • leishmanial 085.0
  • Fever 780.60
    • Assam 085.0
    • Burdwan 085.0
    • Dumdum 085.0
  • Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) 136.9
    • Leishmania (see also Leishmaniasis) 085.9
      • donovani 085.0
      • infantum 085.0
  • Kala-azar (Indian) (infantile) (Mediterranean) (Sudanese) 085.0
  • Leishmaniasis 085.9
    • dermal - see also Leishmaniasis, cutaneous
      • post kala-azar 085.0
    • infantile 085.0
    • Mediterranean 085.0
    • visceral (Indian) 085.0
  • Leishmanoid, dermal - see also Leishmaniasis, cutaneous
    • post kala-azar 085.0
  • Mediterranean
    • kala-azar 085.0
    • leishmaniasis 085.0
  • Ponos 085.0
  • Sirkari's disease 085.0
  • Sudanese kala-azar 085.0

Crosswalk Information

The code 085.0 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
085.0 Right Arrow B55.0 Visceral leishmaniasis
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
085.1 Cutaneous leishmaniasis, urban
085.2 Cutaneous leishmaniasis, Asian desert
085.3 Cutaneous leishmaniasis, Ethiopian
085.4 Cutaneous leishmaniasis, American
085.5 Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis, (American)
085.9 Leishmaniasis, unspecified


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