B60.19
BillableOther acanthamebic disease
Other acanthamebic disease
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
- Protozoal corneal ulcer231895009
- Acanthamoeba endophthalmitis711644007
- Endophthalmitis caused by Acanthamoeba711644007
- Acanthamoeba corneal ulcer711645008
- Corneal ulcer caused by Acanthamoeba711645008
- Acanthamoeba ulcer of left cornea15698881000119100
- Corneal ulcer of left eye caused by Acanthamoeba15698881000119100
- Ulcer of left cornea caused by Acanthamoeba15698881000119100
- Acanthamoeba ulcer of right cornea15698841000119105
- Corneal ulcer of right eye caused by Acanthamoeba15698841000119105
- Ulcer of right cornea caused by Acanthamoeba15698841000119105
- Bilateral Acanthamoeba corneal ulcers15698801000119108
- Corneal ulcer of bilateral eyes caused by Acanthamoeba15698801000119108
- Corneal ulcer of both eyes caused by Acanthamoeba15698801000119108
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other acanthamebic disease?
The ICD-10-CM code for other acanthamebic disease is B60.19. The full clinical description is "Other acanthamebic disease". B60.19 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code B60.19 mean?
ICD-10-CM code B60.19 represents "Other acanthamebic disease". 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 B60.19 a billable code?
Yes, B60.19 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is B60.19 in?
B60.19 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with B60.19?
B60.19 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 B60.19?
Yes, when using B60.19 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does B60.19 map to?
B60.19 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 711645008, 711644007, 15698881000119100, 15698841000119105, 15698801000119108, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for B60.19?
B60.19 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2830274. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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