A00-A09
Non-Billable
ChapterA00–B99
Rankblock
Official Description
Intestinal infectious diseases (A00-A09)
Use a more specific code (1 billable, 9 non-billable)
A00Cholerahas subcodesA01Typhoid and paratyphoid fevershas subcodesA02Other salmonella infectionshas subcodesA03Shigellosishas subcodesA04Other bacterial intestinal infectionshas subcodesA05Other bacterial foodborne intoxications, not elsewhere classifiedhas subcodesA06Amebiasishas subcodesA07Other protozoal intestinal diseaseshas subcodesA08Viral and other specified intestinal infectionshas subcodesA09Infectious gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Metadata & Insights
- •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
- •Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (A00-B99).
CH1 Parent Instructions
Includes
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
- certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
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Clinical Hierarchy
BillableHas subcodes
CH1Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
A00-A09Intestinal infectious diseases (A00-A09)Not billable
Applicable Ancestor Context
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MS-DRG Classification
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