B50 PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM MALARIA

Code Information

  • Diagnosis Code: B50
  • Short Description: Plasmodium falciparum malaria
  • Long Description: Plasmodium falciparum malaria
  • Code Version: 2025 ICD-10-CM

The code B50 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code B50 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

  • Includes Notes:
    • mixed infections of Plasmodium falciparum with any other Plasmodium species

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
B50.0 Plasmodium falciparum malaria with cerebral complications
B50.8 Other severe and complicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria
B50.9 Plasmodium falciparum malaria, unspecified
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