A26.0
BillableCutaneous erysipeloid
Cutaneous erysipeloid
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Erythema migrans
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)
- 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(3)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(46)
SNOMED CT
- Cutaneous erysipeloid240394009
- Localised cutaneous erysipeloid240395005
- Localized cutaneous erysipeloid240395005
- Rosenbach erysipeloid240395005
- Disseminated cutaneous erysipeloid240396006
- Infection caused by Erysipelothrix insidiosa266005008
- Infection caused by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae266005008
- Erysipelothrix367434002
- Erysipelothrix (disease)367434002
- Erysipelothrix disease367434002
- Erysipelothrix infection367434002
- Erysipeloid400105005
UMLS
- Bulls-Eye RashC0014740
- ECM - Erythema chronicum migransC0014740
- Erythema Chronicum MigransC0014740
- Erythema MigransC0014740
- Erythema Migrans of Lyme DiseaseC0014740
- Erythema chronica migransC0014740
- Erythema chronica migrans (disorder)C0014740
- Erythema chronicum migransC0014740
- Erythema chronicum migrans skin conditionC0014740
- Erythema migransC0014740
- erythema chronicum migransC0014740
- erythema migrans chronicumC0014740
- Cutaneous erysipeloidC0343443
- Cutaneous erysipeloid (disorder)C0343443
Clinical Terms
- Erythema Migrans
- Bulls-Eye Rash
- Cutaneous erysipeloid (disorder)
- erythema chronicum migrans
- Erythema Migrans of Lyme Disease
- Localised cutaneous erysipeloid
- Erythema chronica migrans
- Erysipelothrix (disease)
- Rosenbach erysipeloid
- Infection caused by Erysipelothrix insidiosa
- Infection caused by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
- Erythema chronicum migrans skin condition
- ECM - Erythema chronicum migrans
- Erysipelothrix
- Erythema chronica migrans (disorder)
- erythema migrans chronicum
- Disseminated cutaneous erysipeloid
- Erysipelothrix disease
- Erysipelothrix infection
- Localized cutaneous erysipeloid
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for cutaneous erysipeloid?
The ICD-10-CM code for cutaneous erysipeloid is A26.0. The full clinical description is "Cutaneous erysipeloid". A26.0 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code A26.0 mean?
ICD-10-CM code A26.0 represents “Cutaneous erysipeloid”. 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 A26.0 a billable code?
Yes, A26.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is A26.0 in?
A26.0 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with A26.0?
A26.0 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 A26.0?
Yes, when using A26.0, also report: resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does A26.0 map to?
A26.0 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 240394009, 240396006, 400105005, 367434002, 266005008, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for A26.0?
A26.0 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0014740, C0343443. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does A26.0 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like cutaneous erysipeloid 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 A26.0?
A26.0 maps to the ICD-11 code: 1B96 (Erysipeloid).
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