ICD-10-CM Code A00
Cholera
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code A00 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of A00 that describes the diagnosis 'cholera' in more detail.
- A00 Cholera NON-BILLABLE
The ICD code A00 is used to code Infection
Infection is the invasion of an organism's body tissues by disease-causing agents, their multiplication, and the reaction of host tissues to these organisms and the toxins they produce.Infectious disease, also known as transmissible disease or communicable disease, is illness resulting from an infection.
| Specialty: | Infectious Disease |
| MeSH Codes: | D003141, D003141, D003141, D003141, D003141 |
| ICD 9 Codes: | 1, 10, 20, 30, 139 |
A false-colored electron micrograph shows a malaria sporozoite migrating through the midgut epithelia.
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'A00 - Cholera'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code A00. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.