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A06.0 – Acute amebic dysentery

Overview

Coding Notes

Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Applicable To

Acute amebiasis
Intestinal amebiasis NOS

GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

Fs: 00000 – Acute amebic dysentery without mention of abscess

MDC / MS-DRG Reference

MAJOR GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS AND PERITONEAL INFECTIONS WITH MCC
MAJOR GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS AND PERITONEAL INFECTIONS WITH CC
MAJOR GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS AND PERITONEAL INFECTIONS WITHOUT CC/MCC

Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes

Amebiasis A06.9
acute A06.0
intestine A06.0
Colitis (acute) (catarrhal) (chronic) (noninfective) (hemorrhagic) See also Enteritis K52.9
amebic (acute) See also Amebiasis A06.0
Diarrhea, diarrheal (disease) (infantile) (inflammatory) R19.7
amebic See also Amebiasis A06.0
acute A06.0
Dysentery, dysenteric (catarrhal) (diarrhea) (epidemic) (hemorrhagic) (infectious) (sporadic) (tropical) A09
amebic See also Amebiasis A06.0
acute A06.0
Enteritis (acute) (diarrheal) (hemorrhagic) (noninfective) K52.9
amebic (acute) A06.0
Proctitis K62.89
amebic (acute) A06.0

Sibling Codes

Chronic intestinal amebiasis
Amebic nondysenteric colitis
Ameboma of intestine
Amebic liver abscess
Amebic lung abscess
Amebic brain abscess
Cutaneous amebiasis
Amebic infection of other sites
Amebiasis, unspecified

Parent Sibling Codes

Cholera
Typhoid and paratyphoid fevers
Other salmonella infections
Shigellosis
Other bacterial intestinal infections
Other bacterial foodborne intoxications, not elsewhere classified
Amebiasis
Other protozoal intestinal diseases
Viral and other specified intestinal infections
Infectious gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

View in Tabular

Code Title
A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
A00-A09 Intestinal infectious diseases (A00-A09)
A06 Amebiasis
A06.0 Acute amebic dysentery
Applicable to
Acute amebiasis
Intestinal amebiasis NOS