022.3 ANTHRAX SEPTICEMIA


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 022.3

Short Description: Anthrax septicemia

Long Description: Anthrax septicemia

Code Classification:

  • Infectious and parasitic diseases (001–139)
    • Zoonotic bacterial diseases (020-027)
      • 022 Anthrax
        • 022.3 Anthrax septicemia

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 022.3 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Anthrax 022.9
    • septicemia 022.3
  • Septicemia, septicemic (generalized) (suppurative) 038.9
    • anthrax 022.3

Crosswalk Information

The code 022.3 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
022.3 Right Arrow A22.7 Anthrax sepsis
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
022.0 Cutaneous anthrax
022.1 Pulmonary anthrax
022.2 Gastrointestinal anthrax
022.8 Other specified manifestations of anthrax
022.9 Anthrax, unspecified


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