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2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B60.0
2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B60.0
Babesiosis
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 - Converted to Parent Code 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- B60.0 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM B60.0 became effective on October 1, 2022.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of B60.0 - other international versions of ICD-10 B60.0 may differ.
The following code(s) above
B60.0 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
B60.0:
- A00-B99
2023 ICD-10-CM Range A00-B99
Certain infectious and parasitic diseasesIncludes- 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.-)
- B50-B64
2023 ICD-10-CM Range B50-B64
Protozoal diseasesType 1 Excludes- amebiasis (A06.-)
- other protozoal intestinal diseases (A07.-)
- B60
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B60
Other protozoal diseases, not elsewhere classified
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Type 1 Excludes- cryptosporidiosis (A07.2)
- intestinal microsporidiosis (A07.8)
- isosporiasis (A07.3)
- Babesia infection
- Hemolytic anemia due to babesiosis
- Hemolytic anemia, babesiosis
Clinical Information
- A group of tick-borne diseases of mammals including zoonoses in humans. They are caused by protozoa of the genus babesia, which parasitize erythrocytes, producing hemolysis. In the United States, the organism's natural host is mice and transmission is by the deer tick ixodes scapularis.
- A parasitic infection caused by babesia. It is transmitted by ticks and infects the red blood cells. Signs and symptoms include fever, fatigue and hemolytic anemia.
- Tickborne disease caused by infection with protozoa; occurs in wild and domestic animals; in humans causes malaria-like symptoms, myalgia, nausea and splenomegaly; classic zoonotic disease.
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): Deleted code
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): New code
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To B60.0
B58.2 Toxoplasma meningoencephalitis
B58.3 Pulmonary toxoplasmosis
B58.8 Toxoplasmosis with other organ involvement
B58.83 Toxoplasma tubulo-interstitial nephropathy
B58.89 Toxoplasmosis with other organ involvement
B58.9 Toxoplasmosis, unspecified
B60 Other protozoal diseases, not elsewhere classified
B60.0
Babesiosis
B60.01 …… due to Babesia microti
B60.02 …… due to Babesia duncani
B60.03 …… due to Babesia divergens
B60.11 Meningoencephalitis due to Acanthamoeba (culbertsoni)
B60.12 Conjunctivitis due to Acanthamoeba
B60.13 Keratoconjunctivitis due to Acanthamoeba
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
