A36 – Diphtheria
Coding Notes
Active
Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
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Sibling Codes
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| A00-B99 | Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) |
| A30-A49 | Other bacterial diseases (A30-A49) |
| A36 | Diphtheria |
| A36.0 | Pharyngeal diphtheria |
| A36.1 | Nasopharyngeal diphtheria |
| A36.2 | Laryngeal diphtheria |
| A36.3 | Cutaneous diphtheria |
| A36.8 | Other diphtheria |
| A36.81 | Diphtheritic cardiomyopathy |
| A36.82 | Diphtheritic radiculomyelitis |
| A36.83 | Diphtheritic polyneuritis |
| A36.84 | Diphtheritic tubulo-interstitial nephropathy |
| A36.85 | Diphtheritic cystitis |
| A36.86 | Diphtheritic conjunctivitis |
| A36.89 | Other diphtheritic complications |
| A36.9 | Diphtheria, unspecified |