B50.9 – Plasmodium falciparum malaria, unspecified
Coding Notes
Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM
Fs: 10000
–
Falciparum malaria [malignant tertian]
MDC / MS-DRG Reference
Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes
Estivo-autumnal malaria
(fever)
B50.9
estivo-autumnal
(malarial)
B50.9
intermittent
(bilious)
See also Malaria
Malaria, malarial
(fever)
B54
tertian
(benign)
See also Malaria, vivax
Sibling Codes
Parent Sibling Codes
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Code | Title |
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A00-B99 | Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) |
B50-B64 | Protozoal diseases (B50-B64) |
B50 | Plasmodium falciparum malaria |
B50.9 | Plasmodium falciparum malaria, unspecified |