A43.9 NOCARDIOSIS, UNSPECIFIED

Diagnosis Code: A43.9

Short Description: Nocardiosis, unspecified

Long Description: Nocardiosis, unspecified

The code A43.9 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

• Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00–B99)
  • Other bacterial diseases (A30-A49)
    • Nocardiosis (A43)
      • A43.9 Nocardiosis, unspecified

Code Version: 2020 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

• Actinomycetoma due to Nocardia infection
• Infection caused by Nocardia co-occurrent with human immunodeficiency virus infection
• Nocardia abscessus or Nocardia arthritidis
• Nocardiosis
• Nocardiosis associated with AIDS

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

• 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)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code		ICD-9 Code	ICD-9 Description
A43.9		039.9	Actinomycosis NOS

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