A23.2
BillableBrucellosis due to Brucella suis
Brucellosis due to Brucella suis
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
- Malta fever
- Mediterranean fever
- undulant 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(5)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(18)
SNOMED CT
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Brucella spondylitis
- Spondylitis caused by Brucella suis
- Brucella suis
- Infection due to brucella suis
- Infection caused by Brucella suis (disorder)
- Brucella suis infection
- Brucella suis spondylitis
- Infection caused by Brucella suis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for brucellosis due to brucella suis?
The ICD-10-CM code for brucellosis due to brucella suis is A23.2. The full clinical description is "Brucellosis due to Brucella suis". A23.2 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code A23.2 mean?
ICD-10-CM code A23.2 represents “Brucellosis due to Brucella suis”. 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 A23.2 a billable code?
Yes, A23.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is A23.2 in?
A23.2 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with A23.2?
A23.2 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 A23.2?
Yes, when using A23.2, also report: resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does A23.2 map to?
A23.2 maps to 3 SNOMED CT concepts: 202698007, 429600003, 1177063000. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for A23.2?
A23.2 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0275594. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does A23.2 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like brucellosis due to brucella suis 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 A23.2?
A23.2 maps to the ICD-11 code: 1B95 (Brucellosis).
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