B60.11
BillableMeningoencephalitis due to Acanthamoeba (culbertsoni)
Meningoencephalitis due to Acanthamoeba (culbertsoni)
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)
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
- Amebic encephalitis230185008
- Amoebic encephalitis230185008
- GAE - Granulomatous amebic encephalomyelitis230187000
- GAE - Granulomatous amoebic encephalomyelitis230187000
- Granulomatous amebic encephalitis230187000
- Granulomatous amebic encephalomyelitis230187000
- Granulomatous amoebic encephalitis230187000
- Granulomatous amoebic encephalomyelitis230187000
- PAM - Primary amebic meningoencephalitis230187000
- PAM - Primary amoebic meningoencephalitis230187000
- Amebic infection of central nervous system406559005
- Amoebic infection of central nervous system406559005
- Meningoencephalitis caused by Acanthamoeba1089811000119106
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for meningoencephalitis due to acanthamoeba (culbertsoni)?
The ICD-10-CM code for meningoencephalitis due to acanthamoeba (culbertsoni) is B60.11. The full clinical description is "Meningoencephalitis due to Acanthamoeba (culbertsoni)". B60.11 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code B60.11 mean?
ICD-10-CM code B60.11 represents "Meningoencephalitis due to Acanthamoeba (culbertsoni)". It is classified under Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is B60.11 a billable code?
Yes, B60.11 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is B60.11 in?
B60.11 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with B60.11?
B60.11 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.-); and 3 more.
Are additional codes required with B60.11?
Yes, when using B60.11 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does B60.11 map to?
B60.11 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 230185008, 406559005, 230187000, 1089811000119106. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for B60.11?
B60.11 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2830271. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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