A06 Non-Billable Code
Amebiasis
Chapter Classification
Chapter 1
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
Section Detail
A00-A09
Intestinal infectious diseases (A00-A09)
Coding Guidelines & Notes
includes
- infection due to Entamoeba histolytica
excludes1
- other protozoal intestinal diseases (A07.-)
excludes2
- acanthamebiasis (B60.1-)
- Naegleriasis (B60.2)
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- A06.0 - Acute amebic dysentery Billable
- A06.1 - Chronic intestinal amebiasis Billable
- A06.2 - Amebic nondysenteric colitis Billable
- A06.3 - Ameboma of intestine Billable
- A06.4 - Amebic liver abscess Billable
- A06.5 - Amebic lung abscess Billable
- A06.6 - Amebic brain abscess Billable
- A06.7 - Cutaneous amebiasis Billable
- A06.8 - Amebic infection of other sites
- A06.9 - Amebiasis, unspecified Billable
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