icd-10-cm code for actinomycotic

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Actinomycosis, unspecified
A42. 9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

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What is the ICD-10 code for Mycoplasma?

ICD-10 code A49. 3 for Mycoplasma infection, unspecified site is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Certain infectious and parasitic diseases .

What is DX code Z51 89?

Encounter for other specified aftercareICD-10 code Z51. 89 for Encounter for other specified aftercare is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .

What is the ICD-10 code for dry mucous membranes?

ICD-10 code R68. 2 for Dry mouth, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified .

What is the ICD-10 code for uric acid?

Code M10. 9 is the diagnosis code used for Gout, Unspecified. It is a common, painful form of arthritis. It causes swollen, red, hot and stiff joints and occurs when uric acid builds up in your blood.

What is diagnosis code Z51 11?

ICD-10 code Z51. 11 for Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .

When do you use ICD-10 Z47 89?

Use Z codes to code for surgical aftercare. Z47. 89, Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare, and.

What are dry mucous membranes?

Dry mucous membranes are a sign of dehydration and can cause various health problems. 6 For example, dry mucous membranes in the lining of the nose can cause frequent bloody noses.

What is the ICD-10 code for dry skin?

dry skin (L85. 3)

What is the medical term for dry mouth?

Listen to pronunciation. (ZEER-oh-STOH-mee-uh) Dry mouth. It occurs when the body is not able to make enough saliva.

What diagnosis covers uric acid?

Uric acid measurements are useful in the diagnosis and treatment of gout, renal failure, and a variety of other disorders including leukemia, psoriasis, starvation, and other wasting conditions. Patients receiving cytotoxic drugs may be monitored with uric acid measurements.

What is this uric acid?

Uric acid is a chemical created when the body breaks down substances called purines. Purines are normally produced in the body and are also found in some foods and drinks. Foods with high content of purines include liver, anchovies, mackerel, dried beans and peas, and beer.

What is a gouty tophus?

A tophus (plural: tophi) happens when crystals of the compound known as sodium urate monohydrate, or uric acid, builds up around your joints. Tophi often look like swollen, bulbous growths on your joints just under your skin.

What is Z16.- code?

code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs ( Z16.-) An infectious process caused by bacteria of the actinomyces species. It is characterized by the formation of purulent and painful abscesses in the mouth, lungs and gastrointestinal tract. Infections with bacteria of the genus actinomyces.

What is the O98 code?

infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium ( O98.-) code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs ( Z16.-) An infectious process caused by bacteria of the actinomyces species.

What is the ICd code for Actinomycosis?

The ICD code A42 is used to code Actinomycosis. Actinomycosis is an infectious bacterial disease caused by Actinomyces species such as Actinomyces israelii or A. gerencseriae. It can also be caused by Propionibacterium propionicus, and the condition is likely to be polymicrobial aerobic anaerobic infection. Specialty:

What is the ICD10 code for A42.9?

This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code A42.9 and a single ICD9 code, 039.9 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.