Diagnosis Code: 006.2

Short Description: Amebic nondysent colitis

Long Description: Amebic nondysenteric colitis

Code Classification:

• Infectious and parasitic diseases (001–139)
  • Intestinal infectious diseases (001-009)
    • 006 Amebiasis
      • 006.2 Amebic nondysent colitis

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 006.2 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Amebiasis NEC 006.9
  • nondysenteric 006.2

• Colitis (acute) (catarrhal) (croupous) (cystica superficialis) (exudative) (hemorrhagic) (noninfectious) (phlegmonous) (presumed noninfectious) 558.9
  • amebic (see also Amebiasis) 006.9
    • nondysenteric 006.2

• Diarrhea, diarrheal (acute) (autumn) (bilious) (bloody) (catarrhal) (choleraic) (chronic) (gravis) (green) (infantile) (lienteric) (noninfectious) (presumed noninfectious) (putrefactive) (secondary) (sporadic) (summer) (symptomatic) (thermic) 787.91
  • amebic (see also Amebiasis) 006.9
    • nondysenteric 006.2

• Enteritis (acute) (catarrhal) (choleraic) (chronic) (congestive) (diarrheal) (exudative) (follicular) (hemorrhagic) (infantile) (lienteric) (noninfectious) (perforative) (phlegmonous) (presumed noninfectious) (pseudomembranous) 558.9
  • amebic (see also Amebiasis) 006.9
    • acute 006.0
      • nondysenteric 006.2
    • chronic 006.1
      • nondysenteric 006.2
    • nondysenteric 006.2

• Intersexuality 752.7

Crosswalk Information

The code 006.2 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

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