Diagnosis Code: B51

Short Description: Plasmodium vivax malaria

Long Description: Plasmodium vivax malaria

The code B51 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

• Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00–B99)
  • Protozoal diseases (B50-B64)
    • Plasmodium vivax malaria (B51)
      • B51 Plasmodium vivax malaria

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

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*.-)

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This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023

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