A43.8 OTHER FORMS OF NOCARDIOSIS

Code Information

  • Diagnosis Code: A43.8
  • Short Description: Other forms of nocardiosis
  • Long Description: Other forms of nocardiosis
  • Code Version: 2025 ICD-10-CM

The code A43.8 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification

Synonyms

  • Abscess of abdomen caused by Nocardia
  • Disseminated nocardiosis
  • Encephalitis caused by Nocardia
  • Meningitis caused by Nocardia

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code A43.8 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) MS-DRG V42.0

  1. Other Infectious And Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses With Mcc (867)
  2. Other Infectious And Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses With Cc (868)
  3. Other Infectious And Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses Without Cc/mcc (869)
  4. Hiv With Major Related Condition With Mcc (974)
  5. Hiv With Major Related Condition With Cc (975)
  6. Hiv With Major Related Condition Without Cc/mcc (976)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
A43.8 Right Arrow 039.8 Actinomycosis NEC
This ICD-10 to ICD-9 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-10 Code ICD-10 Description
A43 Nocardiosis
A43.0 Pulmonary nocardiosis
A43.1 Cutaneous nocardiosis
A43.9 Nocardiosis, unspecified
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