Chapter 1

A00–B99: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases

Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases diagnostic classification updated for 2026.

Chapter 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.-)
Internal Codes
  • A57

    Chancroid

  • A58

    Granuloma inguinale

  • A59

    Trichomoniasis

  • A59.0

    Urogenital trichomoniasis

  • A59.00

    Urogenital trichomoniasis, unspecified

  • A59.01

    Trichomonal vulvovaginitis

  • A59.02

    Trichomonal prostatitis

  • A59.03

    Trichomonal cystitis and urethritis

  • A59.09

    Other urogenital trichomoniasis

  • A59.8

    Trichomoniasis of other sites

  • A59.9

    Trichomoniasis, unspecified

  • A60

    Anogenital herpesviral [herpes simplex] infections

  • A60.0

    Herpesviral infection of genitalia and urogenital tract

  • A60.00

    Herpesviral infection of urogenital system, unspecified

  • A60.01

    Herpesviral infection of penis

  • A60.02

    Herpesviral infection of other male genital organs

  • A60.03

    Herpesviral cervicitis

  • A60.04

    Herpesviral vulvovaginitis

  • A60.09

    Herpesviral infection of other urogenital tract

  • A60.1

    Herpesviral infection of perianal skin and rectum

  • A60.9

    Anogenital herpesviral infection, unspecified

  • A63

    Other predominantly sexually transmitted diseases, not elsewhere classified

  • A63.0

    Anogenital (venereal) warts

  • A63.8

    Other specified predominantly sexually transmitted diseases

  • A64

    Unspecified sexually transmitted disease

  • A65

    Nonvenereal syphilis

  • A66

    Yaws

  • A66.0

    Initial lesions of yaws

  • A66.1

    Multiple papillomata and wet crab yaws

  • A66.2

    Other early skin lesions of yaws

  • A66.3

    Hyperkeratosis of yaws

  • A66.4

    Gummata and ulcers of yaws

  • A66.5

    Gangosa

  • A66.6

    Bone and joint lesions of yaws

  • A66.7

    Other manifestations of yaws

  • A66.8

    Latent yaws

  • A66.9

    Yaws, unspecified

  • A67

    Pinta [carate]

  • A67.0

    Primary lesions of pinta

  • A67.1

    Intermediate lesions of pinta

  • A67.2

    Late lesions of pinta

  • A67.3

    Mixed lesions of pinta

  • A67.9

    Pinta, unspecified

  • A68

    Relapsing fevers

  • A68.0

    Louse-borne relapsing fever

  • A68.1

    Tick-borne relapsing fever

  • A68.9

    Relapsing fever, unspecified

  • A69

    Other spirochetal infections

  • A69.0

    Necrotizing ulcerative stomatitis

  • A69.1

    Other Vincent's infections

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