A21.2
BillablePulmonary tularemia
Pulmonary tularemia
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
- deer-fly fever
- infection due to Francisella tularensis
- rabbit fever
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
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(6)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(66)
SNOMED CT
- Deer fly fever19265001
- Deerfly fever19265001
- Francis' disease19265001
- Infection by Francisella tularensis19265001
- O'Hara's disease19265001
- Ohara's disease19265001
- Pahvant Valley fever19265001
- Pahvant Valley plague19265001
- Rabbit fever19265001
- Tularaemia19265001
- Tularemia19265001
- Yatobyo19265001
- Bronchopneumonic tularaemia45556008
- Bronchopneumonic tularemia45556008
- Pneumonia with tularaemia45556008
- Pneumonia with tularemia45556008
- Pneumonic tularaemia45556008
- Pneumonic tularemia45556008
- Pulmonary tularaemia45556008
- Pulmonary tularemia45556008
- Tularaemia pneumonia45556008
- Tularemia pneumonia45556008
- Francisella infection721734000
- Infection caused by Francisella721734000
UMLS
- Bronchopneumonic tularaemiaC0339946
- Bronchopneumonic tularemiaC0339946
- Pneumonia in tularaemiaC0339946
- Pneumonia in tularemiaC0339946
- Pneumonia tularaemiaC0339946
- Pneumonia tularemiaC0339946
- Pneumonia with tularaemiaC0339946
- Pneumonia with tularemiaC0339946
- Pneumonic tularaemiaC0339946
- Pneumonic tularemiaC0339946
- Pulmonary tularaemiaC0339946
- Pulmonary tularemiaC0339946
- Pulmonary tularemia (disorder)C0339946
- Tularaemia pneumoniaC0339946
- Tularemia pneumoniaC0339946
Clinical Terms
- Pahvant Valley fever
- Bronchopneumonic tularaemia
- Pneumonic tularemia
- Pulmonary tularemia (disorder)
- Tularaemia pneumonia
- Pulmonary tularaemia
- Deer fly fever
- Pneumonia in tularemia
- Deerfly fever
- Tularemia pneumonia
- Tularaemia
- O'Hara's disease
- Yatobyo
- Francisella infection
- Francis' disease
- Pneumonia tularaemia
- Pahvant Valley plague
- Pneumonia with tularaemia
- Ohara's disease
- Rabbit fever
- Bronchopneumonic tularemia
- Pneumonia tularemia
- Infection by Francisella tularensis
- Infection caused by Francisella
- Pneumonic tularaemia
- Pneumonia in tularaemia
- Pneumonia with tularemia
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for pulmonary tularemia?
The ICD-10-CM code for pulmonary tularemia is A21.2. The full clinical description is "Pulmonary tularemia". A21.2 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code A21.2 mean?
ICD-10-CM code A21.2 represents “Pulmonary tularemia”. 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 A21.2 a billable code?
Yes, A21.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is A21.2 in?
A21.2 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with A21.2?
A21.2 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 A21.2?
Yes, when using A21.2, also report: resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does A21.2 map to?
A21.2 maps to 3 SNOMED CT concepts: 45556008, 19265001, 721734000. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for A21.2?
A21.2 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0339946. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does A21.2 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like pulmonary tularemia affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of A21.2?
A21.2 maps to the ICD-11 code: 1B94.Y (Other specified tularaemia).
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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.