icd-10 code for male trichomoniasis

by Loren Wilderman 9 min read

Trichomoniasis, unspecified
The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM A59. 9 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is the ICD 10 code for trichomoniasis?

Trichomoniasis, unspecified. A59.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM A59.9 became effective on October 1, 2018. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of A59.9 - other international versions of ICD-10 A59.9 may differ.

What are the symptoms of trichomoniasis in men?

Most men with trichomoniasis don't have any symptoms, but it can cause irritation inside the penis.you can cure trichomoniasis with antibiotics. In men, the infection usually goes away on its own without causing symptoms. But an infected man can continue to infect or reinfect a woman until he gets treated.

What is the ICD 10 code for cystitis?

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to A59.03: Cystitis (exudative) (hemorrhagic) (septic) (suppurative) N30.90 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N30.90 Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) B99.9 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B99.9 Trichomoniasis A59.9 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A59.9

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What is the code for trichomonas?

infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium ( O98.-) code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs ( Z16.-) Infections in birds and mammals produced by various species of trichomonas. Trichomoniasis is a sexually transmitted disease caused by a parasite.

What is Z16 code?

code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs ( Z16.-) Infections in birds and mammals produced by various species of trichomonas. Trichomoniasis is a sexually transmitted disease caused by a parasite. It affects both women and men, but symptoms are more common in women.

Is trichomonasis a reimbursement code?

Trichomoniasis. A59 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM A59 became effective on October 1, 2020. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of A59 - other international versions of ICD-10 A59 may differ.

Is trichomonas a sexually transmitted disease?

Infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission. Clinical Information. Infections in birds and mammals produced by various species of trichomonas. Trichomoniasis is a sexually transmitted disease caused by a parasite. It affects both women and men, but symptoms are more common in women.

Can trichomoniasis cause urination?

Symptoms in women include a green or yellow discharge from the vagina, itching in or near the vagina and discomfort with urination. Most men with trichomoniasis don't have any symptoms, but it can cause irritation inside the penis.you can cure trichomoniasis with antibiotics.

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