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  2. ICD-10-CM (2016)
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  4. Section B50-B64
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ICD-10-CM Code B60
Other protozoal diseases, not elsewhere classified

NON-BILLABLE
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-10 from 2011 - 2016

ICD Code B60 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the four child codes of B60 that describes the diagnosis 'other protozoal diseases, not elsewhere classified' in more detail.

Coding Notes for B60 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here."
Cryptosporidiosis - instead, use code A07.2
Intestinal microsporidiosis - instead, use code A07.8
Isosporiasis - instead, use code A07.3

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'B60 - Other protozoal diseases, not elsewhere classified'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code B60. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Piroplasmosis
Naegleriasis(with meningoencephalitis)
Microsporidiosis
Babesiosis
Disease, diseased (see: Syndrome) +
Meningoencephalitis (see: Encephalitis) +
Encephalitis(chronic) (hemorrhagic) (idiopathic) (nonepidemic) (spurious) (subacute) +
Protozoal (see: condition) +
Infestation +
Infection, infected, infective(opportunistic) +

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