A66.6
BillableBone and joint lesions of yaws
Bone and joint lesions of yaws
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Yaws ganglion
- Yaws goundou
- Yaws gumma, bone
- Yaws gummatous osteitis or periostitis
- Yaws hydrarthrosis
- Yaws osteitis
- Yaws periostitis (hypertrophic)
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
- bouba
- frambesia (tropica)
- pian
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
- carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)
- infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)
- infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
- influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)
- leptospirosis (A27.-)
- syphilis (A50-A53)
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
- Ganglion of yaws14425001
- Yaws of joint19192002
- Gummatous periostitis of yaws27684000
- Yaws gumma of bone31969008
- Goundou36038007
- Goundou of yaws36038007
- Hydrarthrosis of yaws43442006
- Hypertrophic periostitis of yaws54549000
- Gummatous osteitis of yaws72054002
- Exostosis of jaw111347003
- Arthritis caused by Spirochaetales239781004
- Yaws of bone240681003
- Yaws osteitis240681003
- Periostitis of yaws240682005
- Yaws periostitis240682005
- Bone and joint yaws lesions266147005
- Bone and/or joint yaws lesions266147005
- Exostosis of skull11673571000119101
UMLS
- Bone and joint lesions of yawsC0343834
- Bone and joint yaws lesionsC0343834
- Bone and/or joint yaws lesionsC0343834
- Bone and/or joint yaws lesions (disorder)C0343834
- Ganglion of yawsC0276020
- Ganglion of yaws (disorder)C0276020
- Yaws ganglionC0276020
- GoundouC0276012
- Goundou of yawsC0276012
- Goundou of yaws (disorder)C0276012
- Yaws goundouC0276012
- Hydrarthrosis of yawsC0276021
- Hydrarthrosis of yaws (disorder)C0276021
- Yaws hydrarthrosisC0276021
- Hypertrophic periostitis of yawsC0276018
- Hypertrophic periostitis of yaws (disorder)C0276018
- Yaws periostitis (hypertrophic)C0276018
- Yaws gumma of boneC0276013
- Yaws gumma of bone (disorder)C0276013
- Yaws gumma, boneC0276013
- Yaws gummatous osteitis or periostitisC0864795
- Yaws of boneC0276016
- Yaws osteitisC0276016
- Yaws osteitis (disorder)C0276016
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code A66.6?
ICD-10-CM code A66.6 represents "Bone and joint lesions of yaws". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is A66.6 a billable code?
Yes, A66.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is A66.6 in?
A66.6 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with A66.6?
A66.6 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 A66.6?
Yes, when using A66.6 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does A66.6 map to?
A66.6 maps to 14 SNOMED CT concepts: 239781004, 266147005, 111347003, 11673571000119101, 14425001, and 9 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for A66.6?
A66.6 is linked to 8 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0343834, C0276020, C0276012, C0276021, C0276018, and 3 more. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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