ICD-9-CM Code 136.29 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 136.29:
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use the following two equivalent ICD-10-CM codes, which are an approximate match to ICD-9 code 136.29:
- ICD-10 Code B6019, Other acanthamebic disease (billable)
- ICD-10 Code B602, Naegleriasis (billable)
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 136.29
BILLABLE ICD-9 CODE
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.Long ICD9 Description: Other specific infections by free-living amebae
Short ICD9 Description: Infc free-liv amebae NEC
Parent Code: 136.2 - Specific infections by free-living amebae