ICD-10-CM Code A23.3
Brucellosis due to Brucella canis
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.A23.3 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of brucellosis due to Brucella canis. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code A23 is used to code Brucellosis
Brucellosis, Bang's disease, Crimean fever, Gibraltar fever, Malta fever, Maltese fever, Mediterranean fever, rock fever, or undulant fever, is a highly contagious zoönosis caused by ingestion of unpasteurized milk or undercooked meat from infected animals, or close contact with their secretions.
Specialty: | Infectious Disease |
MeSH Code: | D002006 |
ICD 9 Code: | 23 |
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #867-869 - Other infectious and parasitic diseases diagnoses with MCC.
- DRG Group #867-869 - Other infectious and parasitic diseases diagnoses with CC.
- DRG Group #867-869 - Other infectious and parasitic diseases diagnoses without CC or MCC.
Related Concepts SNOMET-CT
- Infection due to Brucella canis (disorder)
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'A23.3 - Brucellosis due to Brucella canis'
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Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
This is the official exact match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that in all cases where the ICD9 code 023.3 was previously used, A23.3 is the appropriate modern ICD10 code.
Parent Code: A23 - Brucellosis