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ICD-10-CM Code A24.3
Other melioidosis

BILLABLE
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.
| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

A24.3 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of other melioidosis. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.


The ICD code A243 is used to code Melioidosis

Melioidosis is an infectious disease caused by a gram-negative bacterium, Burkholderia pseudomallei, found in soil and water. It is of public health importance in endemic areas, particularly in Thailand and northern Australia. It exists in acute and chronic forms. Signs and symptoms may include pain in chest, bones, or joints; cough; skin infections, lung nodules and pneumonia.

Specialty: Infectious Disease
MeSH Code: D008554
ICD 9 Code: 25

Burkholderia pseudomallei

Source: Wikipedia

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.

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'A24.3 - Other melioidosis'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code A24.3. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

Melioidosis (approximate match)

This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code A24.3 and a single ICD9 code, 025 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.


Parent Code: A24 - Glanders and melioidosis

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