A44.8
BillableOther forms of bartonellosis
Other forms of bartonellosis
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
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
- Bartonella infection of central nervous system240458006
- Neurobartonellosis240458006
- Bacillary peliosis caused by Bartonella240624008
- Carrion's disease262461007
- Infection by Bartonella bacilliformis262461007
- Infection caused by Bartonella bacilliformis262461007
- Infection by Bartonella peromysci416205001
- Infection by Grahamella peromysci416205001
- Infection caused by Bartonella peromysci416205001
- Infection caused by Grahamella peromysci416205001
- Bacillary peliosis caused by Bartonella quintana1141788003
- Bacillary peliosis caused by Bartonella henselae1141789006
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code A44.8?
ICD-10-CM code A44.8 represents "Other forms of bartonellosis". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is A44.8 a billable code?
Yes, A44.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is A44.8 in?
A44.8 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with A44.8?
A44.8 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 A44.8?
Yes, when using A44.8 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does A44.8 map to?
A44.8 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 240624008, 1141789006, 1141788003, 240458006, 262461007, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for A44.8?
A44.8 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0348138. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.