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B55.0 – Visceral leishmaniasis

Overview

Coding Notes

Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Applicable To

Kala-azar
Post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis

GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

Fs: 00000 – Visceral [kala-azar] leishmaniasis

MDC / MS-DRG Reference

OTHER INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES DIAGNOSES WITH MCC
OTHER INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES DIAGNOSES WITH CC
OTHER INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES DIAGNOSES WITHOUT CC/MCC

Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes

Assam fever B55.0
Burdwan fever B55.0
Disease, diseased See also Syndrome
Sirkari's B55.0
Dumdum fever B55.0
Dysentery, dysenteric (catarrhal) (diarrhea) (epidemic) (hemorrhagic) (infectious) (sporadic) (tropical) A09
leishmanial B55.0
Fever (inanition) (of unknown origin) (persistent) (with chills) (with rigor) R50.9
Assam B55.0
Burdwan B55.0
Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) B99.9
Leishmania See also Leishmaniasis
chagasi B55.0
donovani B55.0
infantum B55.0
Kala-azar B55.0
Leishmaniasis B55.9
dermal See also Leishmaniasis, cutaneous
post-kala-azar B55.0
infantile B55.0
Mediterranean B55.0
visceral B55.0
Leishmanoid, dermal See also Leishmaniasis, cutaneous
post-kala-azar B55.0
Mediterranean
kala-azar B55.0
leishmaniasis B55.0
Ponos B55.0
Sahib disease B55.0
Sirkari's disease B55.0
Sudanese kala-azar B55.0

Sibling Codes

Cutaneous leishmaniasis
Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis
Leishmaniasis, unspecified

Parent Sibling Codes

Plasmodium falciparum malaria
Plasmodium vivax malaria
Plasmodium malariae malaria
Other specified malaria
Unspecified malaria
Leishmaniasis
African trypanosomiasis
Chagas' disease
Toxoplasmosis
Pneumocystosis

View in Tabular

Code Title
A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
B50-B64 Protozoal diseases (B50-B64)
B55 Leishmaniasis
B55.0 Visceral leishmaniasis
Applicable to
Kala-azar
Post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis