B51 PLASMODIUM VIVAX MALARIA

Code Information

  • Diagnosis Code: B51
  • Short Description: Plasmodium vivax malaria
  • Long Description: Plasmodium vivax malaria
  • Code Version: 2025 ICD-10-CM

The code B51 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code B51 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

  • Includes Notes:
    • mixed infections of Plasmodium vivax with other Plasmodium species, except Plasmodium falciparum
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • plasmodium vivax with Plasmodium falciparum (@B50*.-)

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
B51.0 Plasmodium vivax malaria with rupture of spleen
B51.8 Plasmodium vivax malaria with other complications
B51.9 Plasmodium vivax malaria without complication
This page was last updated on: 10/1/2025
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