A67

Non-Billable
ChapterA00–B99
Rankcategory
Official Description

Pinta [carate]

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.)
  • carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)
  • infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)
  • infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
  • influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)
Use Additional Code
  • code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)

A65-A69 Parent Instructions

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH1Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
A65-A69Other spirochetal diseases (A65-A69)
A67Pinta [carate]Not billable
A67.0Primary lesions of pintaBillable
A67.1Intermediate lesions of pintaBillable
A67.2Late lesions of pintaBillable
A67.3Mixed lesions of pintaBillable
A67.9Pinta, unspecifiedBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to A67:

blockA65-A69
Other spirochetal diseases (A65-A69)
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chapterCH1
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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