A30.8
BillableOther forms of leprosy
Other forms of leprosy
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
- infection due to Mycobacterium leprae
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
- •sequelae of leprosyB92
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(7)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(9)
SNOMED CT
Clinical Terms
- MB leprosy
- PB leprosy
- Multibacillary leprosy
- Paucibacillary leprosy
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other forms of leprosy?
The ICD-10-CM code for other forms of leprosy is A30.8. The full clinical description is "Other forms of leprosy". A30.8 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code A30.8 mean?
ICD-10-CM code A30.8 represents “Other forms of leprosy”. 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 A30.8 a billable code?
Yes, A30.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is A30.8 in?
A30.8 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with A30.8?
A30.8 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters; sequelae of leprosy (B92).
Are additional codes required with A30.8?
Yes, when using A30.8, also report: resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does A30.8 map to?
A30.8 maps to 2 SNOMED CT concepts: 416257001, 416483009. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for A30.8?
A30.8 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0348121. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does A30.8 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other forms of leprosy 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 A30.8?
A30.8 maps to the ICD-11 code: 1B20.Z (Leprosy, unspecified).
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