A27.89
BillableOther forms of leptospirosis
Other forms of leptospirosis
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)
- 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(1)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(59)
SNOMED CT
- Infection caused by Leptospira bataviae22312005
- Fever due to Leptospira autumnalis26275000
- Fort Bragg Fever26275000
- Pretibial fever26275000
- Infection caused by Leptospira Pyrogenes65267003
- Infection caused by Leptospira australis68013003
- Infection caused by Leptospira Grippotyphosa70543009
- Gikiyami93465000
- Nanukayami93465000
- Nanukayami disease93465000
- Nanukayami fever93465000
- Seven-day fever93465000
- Canicola fever186957004
- Japanese river fever271425001
- Kedani fever271425001
- Mite-borne typhus271425001
- Mite-borne typhus due to Rickettsia tsutsugamushi271425001
- Scrub mite-borne typhus271425001
- Scrub typhus271425001
- Tsutsugamushi disease271425001
- Lepthangamushi syndrome284184004
- Disease caused by Hantavirus359761005
- Hantavirus infection359761005
- Puumala virus nephropathy364756009
- Leptospirosis with cutaneous involvement402959002
- Leptospiral uveitis410476009
- Uveitis due to leptospirosis410476009
- Infection caused by Orientia721757006
- Orientia infection721757006
Clinical Terms
- Tsutsugamushi disease
- Mite-borne typhus
- Seven-day fever
- Puumala virus nephropathy
- Orientia infection
- Mite-borne typhus due to Rickettsia tsutsugamushi
- Uveitis due to leptospirosis
- Disease caused by Hantavirus
- Nanukayami fever
- Infection caused by Leptospira bataviae
- Infection caused by Leptospira Grippotyphosa
- Hantavirus infection
- Fever due to Leptospira autumnalis
- Infection caused by Leptospira Pyrogenes
- Gikiyami
- Leptospirosis with cutaneous involvement
- Japanese river fever
- Scrub typhus
- Scrub mite-borne typhus
- Lepthangamushi syndrome
- Fort Bragg Fever
- Infection caused by Orientia
- Nanukayami
- Pretibial fever
- Kedani fever
- Nanukayami disease
- Infection caused by Leptospira australis
- Canicola fever
- Leptospiral uveitis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other forms of leptospirosis?
The ICD-10-CM code for other forms of leptospirosis is A27.89. The full clinical description is "Other forms of leptospirosis". A27.89 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code A27.89 mean?
ICD-10-CM code A27.89 represents “Other forms of leptospirosis”. 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 A27.89 a billable code?
Yes, A27.89 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is A27.89 in?
A27.89 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with A27.89?
A27.89 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 A27.89?
Yes, when using A27.89, also report: resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does A27.89 map to?
A27.89 maps to 14 SNOMED CT concepts: 186957004, 359761005, 26275000, 93465000, 70543009, and 9 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for A27.89?
A27.89 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0348118. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does A27.89 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other forms of leptospirosis 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 A27.89?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for A27.89 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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