B56.9 African trypanosomiasis, unspecified

Coding Notes

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Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Applicable To

Sleeping sickness NOS

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African
Dementia (degenerative (primary)) (old age) (persisting) F03.90
in (due to)
trypanosomiasis
Encephalitis (chronic) (hemorrhagic) (idiopathic) (nonepidemic) (spurious) (subacute) G04.90
in (due to)
Meningitis (basal) (basic) (brain) (cerebral) (cervical) (congestive) (diffuse) (hemorrhagic) (infantile) (membranous) (metastatic) (nonspecific) (pontine) (progressive) (simple) (spinal) (subacute) (sympathetic) (toxic) G03.9
in (due to)
Sickness
sleeping (African) B56.9
Trypanosomiasis
where

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Code Title
A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
B50-B64 Protozoal diseases (B50-B64)
B56 African trypanosomiasis
B56.9 African trypanosomiasis, unspecified
Applicable to
Sleeping sickness NOS