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B52 Non-Billable Code

Plasmodium malariae malaria

Chapter Classification

Chapter 1 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)

Section Detail

B50-B64 Protozoal diseases (B50-B64)

Coding Guidelines & Notes

includes
  • mixed infections of Plasmodium malariae with other Plasmodium species, except Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax
excludes1
  • Plasmodium falciparum (B50.-)
  • Plasmodium vivax (B51.-)

More Specific Diagnosis Codes

This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.

  • B52.0 - Plasmodium malariae malaria with nephropathy Billable
  • B52.8 - Plasmodium malariae malaria with other complications Billable
  • B52.9 - Plasmodium malariae malaria without complication Billable

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