ICD-10-CM code "A20.9": Plague, unspecified (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeA20.9
DescriptionPlague, unspecified
Hierarchy
  1. Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  2. Certain zoonotic bacterial diseases (A20-A28)
  3. Plague (A20)
  4. Plague, unspecified (A20.9)
Billable statusICD-10-CM Billable code

Excludes

  1. Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)

    Type 1certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters

    Type 2carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)

    Type 2infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)

    Type 2infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)

    Type 2influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)

  2. Certain zoonotic bacterial diseases (A20-A28)
  3. Plague (A20)
  4. Plague, unspecified (A20.9)

Includes

  1. Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)

    Includesdiseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible

  2. Certain zoonotic bacterial diseases (A20-A28)
  3. Plague (A20)

    Includesinfection due to Yersinia pestis

  4. Plague, unspecified (A20.9)