Code Information

  • Diagnosis Code: 020.3
  • Short Description: Primary pneumonic plague
  • Long Description: Primary pneumonic plague
  • Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

Code Classification

  • Infectious and parasitic diseases (001–139)
    • Zoonotic bacterial diseases (020-027)
      • 020 Plague
        • 020.3 Primary pneumonic plague

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 020.3 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

  • Plague 020.9
    • pneumonic 020.5
      • primary 020.3

Crosswalk Information

The code 020.3 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
020.3 Right Arrow A20.2 Pneumonic plague
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
020.0 Bubonic plague
020.1 Cellulocutaneous plague
020.2 Septicemic plague
020.4 Secondary pneumonic plague
020.5 Pneumonic plague, unspecified
020.8 Other specified types of plague
020.9 Plague, unspecified
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