A71.1
BillableActive stage of trachoma
Active stage of trachoma
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Granular conjunctivitis (trachomatous)
- Trachomatous follicular conjunctivitis
- Trachomatous pannus
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)
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
UMLS
- Active stage of trachomaC0153108
- Trachoma, active stageC0153108
- Trachoma, active stage (disorder)C0153108
- Granular conjunctivitis (trachomatous)C0276102
- Inclusion conjunctivitisC0276103
- Trachomatous follicular conjunctivitisC0276103
- Trachomatous follicular conjunctivitis (disorder)C0276103
- Trachomatous granular conjunctivitisC0276103
- Marginal corneal pannusC0276104
- Marginal corneal pannus (disorder)C0276104
- Trachomatous pannusC0276104
- Trachomatous pannus (disorder)C0276104
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code A71.1?
ICD-10-CM code A71.1 represents "Active stage of trachoma". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is A71.1 a billable code?
Yes, A71.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is A71.1 in?
A71.1 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with A71.1?
A71.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters; sexually transmitted chlamydial diseases (A55-A56); sequelae of trachoma (B94.0).
Are additional codes required with A71.1?
Yes, when using A71.1 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does A71.1 map to?
A71.1 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 27020006, 2576002, 52812002, 55555001. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for A71.1?
A71.1 is linked to 4 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0153108, C0276102, C0276103, C0276104. 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.