B60.10
BillableAcanthamebiasis, unspecified
Acanthamebiasis, unspecified
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
- •amebiasisA06
- •other protozoal intestinal diseasesA07
- •cryptosporidiosisA07.2
- •intestinal microsporidiosisA07.8
- •isosporiasisA07.3
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(4)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(65)
SNOMED CT
- Acanthamoeba infection49649001
- Acanthamoebiasis49649001
- Acanthamoebosis49649001
- Infection by Acanthamoeba49649001
- Infection caused by Acanthamoeba49649001
- Infection by Acanthamoeba castellani51817006
- Infection caused by Acanthamoeba castellani51817006
- Disease caused by Acanthamoebidae105645003
- Protozoal corneal ulcer231895009
- Free-living ameba infection266169003
- Free-living amoeba infection266169003
- Specific infections by free-living amebae266169003
- Specific infections by free-living amoebae266169003
- Acanthamoeba corneal ulcer711645008
- Corneal ulcer caused by Acanthamoeba711645008
- Acanthamoeba ulcer of left cornea15698881000119100
- Corneal ulcer of left eye caused by Acanthamoeba15698881000119100
- Ulcer of left cornea caused by Acanthamoeba15698881000119100
- Acanthamoeba ulcer of right cornea15698841000119105
- Corneal ulcer of right eye caused by Acanthamoeba15698841000119105
- Ulcer of right cornea caused by Acanthamoeba15698841000119105
- Disseminated Acanthamoeba infection127601000119103
UMLS
- Acanthameba infectionC0033129
- AcanthamebiasesC0033129
- AcanthamebiasisC0033129
- Acanthamebiasis, unspecifiedC0033129
- Acanthamoeba InfectionC0033129
- Acanthamoeba InfectionsC0033129
- Acanthamoeba infectionC0033129
- Acanthamoeba infection NOSC0033129
- AcanthamoebiasisC0033129
- AcanthamoebosisC0033129
- Infection by AcanthamoebaC0033129
- Infection caused by AcanthamoebaC0033129
- Infection caused by Acanthamoeba (disorder)C0033129
- Infection, AcanthamoebaC0033129
- acanthamebiasisC0033129
Clinical Terms
- Acanthamoebosis
- Infection, Acanthamoeba
- Acanthamoebiasis
- Acanthameba infection
- Infection caused by Acanthamoeba (disorder)
- Acanthamoeba infection NOS
- Infection by Acanthamoeba castellani
- Protozoal corneal ulcer
- Infection caused by Acanthamoeba castellani
- Infection caused by Acanthamoeba
- Acanthamebiases
- Infection by Acanthamoeba
- Ulcer of right cornea caused by Acanthamoeba
- Corneal ulcer caused by Acanthamoeba
- Corneal ulcer of right eye caused by Acanthamoeba
- Acanthamoeba ulcer of left cornea
- Acanthamoeba Infection
- Specific infections by free-living amoebae
- Disease caused by Acanthamoebidae
- Free-living ameba infection
- Acanthamoeba Infections
- Disseminated Acanthamoeba infection
- Acanthamoeba ulcer of right cornea
- Corneal ulcer of left eye caused by Acanthamoeba
- Ulcer of left cornea caused by Acanthamoeba
- Acanthamoeba corneal ulcer
- Specific infections by free-living amebae
- Free-living amoeba infection
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for acanthamebiasis, unspecified?
The ICD-10-CM code for acanthamebiasis, unspecified is B60.10. The full clinical description is "Acanthamebiasis, unspecified". B60.10 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code B60.10 mean?
ICD-10-CM code B60.10 represents “Acanthamebiasis, unspecified”. 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 B60.10 a billable code?
Yes, B60.10 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is B60.10 in?
B60.10 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with B60.10?
B60.10 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters; amebiasis (A06.-); other protozoal intestinal diseases (A07.-); and 3 more.
Are additional codes required with B60.10?
Yes, when using B60.10, also report: resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does B60.10 map to?
B60.10 maps to 9 SNOMED CT concepts: 711645008, 49649001, 15698881000119100, 15698841000119105, 105645003, and 4 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for B60.10?
B60.10 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0033129. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does B60.10 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like acanthamebiasis, unspecified 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 B60.10?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for B60.10 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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