icd 10 code for balantidiasis

by Earnest Thompson 3 min read

A07. 0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

The ICD code A070 is used to code Balantidiasis

Balantidiasis is a protozoan infection caused by infection with Balantidium coli.

Coding Notes for A07.0 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive.

MS-DRG Mapping

DRG Group #371-373 - Major gastrointestinal disorders and peritoneal infections with MCC.

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'A07.0 - Balantidiasis'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code A07.0. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

This is the official exact match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that in all cases where the ICD9 code 007.0 was previously used, A07.0 is the appropriate modern ICD10 code.

When will the 2022 ICd-10-CM N48.1 be released?

The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM N48.1 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What does the title of a manifestation code mean?

In most cases the manifestation codes will have in the code title, "in diseases classified elsewhere.". Codes with this title are a component of the etiology/manifestation convention. The code title indicates that it is a manifestation code.

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