ICD-10-CM Codes
A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
A00-A09 Intestinal infectious diseases
A06- Amebiasis
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A06.7

2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A06.7

Cutaneous amebiasis

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

Billable/Specific Code

A06.7 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM A06.7 became effective on October 1, 2020.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of A06.7 - other international versions of ICD-10 A06.7 may differ.

The following code(s) above A06.7 contain annotation back-references

Annotation Back-References

In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:

Applicable To annotations, or
Code Also annotations, or
Code First annotations, or
Excludes1 annotations, or
Excludes2 annotations, or
Includes annotations, or
Note annotations, or
Use Additional annotations

that may be applicable to A06.7:

A00-B99
2021 ICD-10-CM Range A00-B99
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
Includes
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
Type 1 Excludes
- certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
Type 2 Excludes
- carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)
- infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)
- infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
- influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)
Use Additional
- code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
A06
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A06
Amebiasis
Includes
- infection due to Entamoeba histolytica
Type 1 Excludes
- other protozoal intestinal diseases (A07.-)
Type 2 Excludes
- acanthamebiasis (B60.1-)
- Naegleriasis (B60.2)
Amebiasis

Approximate Synonyms

Amebiasis of skin

ICD-10-CM A06.7 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v38.0):

606 Minor skin disorders with mcc
607 Minor skin disorders without mcc

Convert A06.7 to ICD-9-CM

Code History

2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to A06.7:

Amebiasis A06.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A06.9
Amebiasis, unspecified
- cutaneous A06.7
- cutis A06.7
- skin A06.7
Dermatitis (eczematous) L30.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L30.9
Dermatitis, unspecified
Applicable To
Eczema NOS
- amebic A06.7
Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative
- amebic (intestine) A06.1
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A06.1
  Chronic intestinal amebiasis
  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
  - skin A06.7
- skin (atrophic) (chronic) (neurogenic) (non-healing) (perforating) (pyogenic) (trophic) (tropical) L98.499
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L98.499
  Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with unspecified severity
  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
  - amebic A06.7

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To A06.7

A05.8 Other specified bacterial foodborne intoxications

A05.9 Bacterial foodborne intoxication, unspecified

A06 Amebiasis

A06.0 Acute amebic dysentery

A06.1 Chronic intestinal amebiasis

A06.2 Amebic nondysenteric colitis

A06.3 Ameboma of intestine

A06.4 Amebic liver abscess

A06.5 Amebic lung abscess

A06.6 Amebic brain abscess

A06.7 Cutaneous amebiasis

A06.8 Amebic infection of other sites

A06.81 Amebic cystitis

A06.82 Other amebic genitourinary infections

A06.89 Other amebic infections

A06.9 Amebiasis, unspecified

A07 Other protozoal intestinal diseases

A07.0 Balantidiasis

A07.1 Giardiasis [lambliasis]

A07.2 Cryptosporidiosis

A07.3 Isosporiasis

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.

2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A06.7

Cutaneous amebiasis

Certain infectious and parasitic diseases

Amebiasis

Amebiasis, unspecified

Dermatitis, unspecified

Chronic intestinal amebiasis

Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with unspecified severity