A22.1
BillablePulmonary anthrax
Pulmonary anthrax
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Inhalation anthrax
- Ragpicker's disease
- Woolsorter's disease
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
- infection due to Bacillus anthracis
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Inhalational anthrax11389007
- Pulmonary anthrax11389007
- Respiratory anthrax11389007
- Woolsorters' disease11389007
- Bacterial infection caused by Bacillus128944008
- Anthrax pneumonia195902009
- Pneumonia with anthrax195902009
- Anthrax409498004
- Charbon409498004
- Infection due to Bacillus anthracis409498004
- Milzbrand409498004
- Splenic fever409498004
UMLS
- Anthrax pneumoniaC0155866
- Anthrax pneumonia (disorder)C0155866
- Inhalation anthraxC0155866
- Inhalational anthraxC0155866
- Inhalational anthrax (disorder)C0155866
- Pneumonia anthraxC0155866
- Pneumonia in anthraxC0155866
- Pneumonia with anthraxC0155866
- Pulmonary anthraxC0155866
- Respiratory anthraxC0155866
- Woolsorter's diseaseC0155866
- Woolsorters' diseaseC0155866
- anthrax pneumoniaC0155866
- pulmonary anthraxC0155866
- respiratory anthraxC0155866
- Ragpicker's diseaseC1411077
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code A22.1?
ICD-10-CM code A22.1 represents "Pulmonary anthrax". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is A22.1 a billable code?
Yes, A22.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is A22.1 in?
A22.1 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with A22.1?
A22.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters.
Are additional codes required with A22.1?
Yes, when using A22.1 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does A22.1 map to?
A22.1 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 409498004, 195902009, 128944008, 11389007. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for A22.1?
A22.1 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0155866, C1411077. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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