B57.1
BillableAcute Chagas' disease without heart involvement
Acute Chagas' disease without heart involvement
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Acute Chagas' disease NOS
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
- American trypanosomiasis
- infection due to Trypanosoma cruzi
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
- Acute Chagas diseaseC0343800
- Acute Chagas' diseaseC0343800
- Acute Chagas' disease (disorder)C0343800
- Acute Chagas' disease NOSC0343800
- Acute Chagas disease without heart involvementC0494111
- Acute Chagas disease without heart involvement (disorder)C0494111
- Acute Chagas' disease without heart involvementC0494111
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code B57.1?
ICD-10-CM code B57.1 represents "Acute Chagas' disease without heart involvement". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is B57.1 a billable code?
Yes, B57.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is B57.1 in?
B57.1 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with B57.1?
B57.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters; amebiasis (A06.-); other protozoal intestinal diseases (A07.-).
Are additional codes required with B57.1?
Yes, when using B57.1 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does B57.1 map to?
B57.1 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 722889008, 240653009, 240654003, 402142006. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for B57.1?
B57.1 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0343800, C0494111. 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.