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2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B60.2
2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B60.2
Naegleriasis
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
- B60.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM B60.2 became effective on October 1, 2022.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of B60.2 - other international versions of ICD-10 B60.2 may differ.
Applicable To- Primary amebic meningoencephalitis
The following code(s) above
B60.2 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
B60.2:
- 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)
- Infection by naegleria
- Meningoencephalitis due to free-living amebae
ICD-10-CM B60.2 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v40.0):
- 867 Other infectious and parasitic diseases diagnoses with mcc
- 868 Other infectious and parasitic diseases diagnoses with cc
- 869 Other infectious and parasitic diseases diagnoses without cc/mcc
Convert B60.2 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
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
Code annotations containing back-references to B60.2:
- Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
- protozoal B64
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B64
Unspecified protozoal disease
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
- Encephalitis (chronic) (hemorrhagic) (idiopathic) (nonepidemic) (spurious) (subacute) G04.90
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code G04.90
Encephalitis and encephalomyelitis, unspecified
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
Applicable To- Ventriculitis (cerebral) NOS
- Meningoencephalitis G04.90 - see also Encephalitis
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code G04.90
Encephalitis and encephalomyelitis, unspecified
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
Applicable To- Ventriculitis (cerebral) NOS
- in (due to)
- free-living amebae B60.2
- Naegleria B60.2 (amebae) (organisms) (fowleri)
- primary amebic B60.2
- Naegleriasis B60.2 (with meningoencephalitis)
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To B60.2
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
B60.19 Other acanthamebic disease
B60.2
Naegleriasis
B60.8 Other specified protozoal diseases
B64 Unspecified protozoal disease
B65 Schistosomiasis [bilharziasis]
B65.0 Schistosomiasis due to Schistosoma haematobium [urinary schistosomiasis]
B65.1 Schistosomiasis due to Schistosoma mansoni [intestinal schistosomiasis]
B65.2 Schistosomiasis due to Schistosoma japonicum
B65.3 Cercarial dermatitis
B65.8 Other schistosomiasis
B65.9 Schistosomiasis, unspecified
B66 Other fluke infections
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
