B56.0 – Gambiense trypanosomiasis
Coding Notes
Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Applicable To
Infection due to Trypanosoma brucei gambiense
West African sleeping sickness
GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM
Fs: 00000
–
Gambian trypanosomiasis
MDC / MS-DRG Reference
Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes
African
Infection, infected, infective
(opportunistic)
B99.9
Trypanosoma
brucei
Sickness
brucei
Trypanosomiasis
by Trypanosoma brucei
by Trypanosoma
Sibling Codes
Parent Sibling Codes
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| A00-B99 | Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) |
| B50-B64 | Protozoal diseases (B50-B64) |
| B56 | African trypanosomiasis |
| B56.0 |
Gambiense trypanosomiasis
Applicable to
Infection due to Trypanosoma brucei gambiense
West African sleeping sickness
|