A06
Amebiasis
Non-billableCategory
Coding Guidelines
Includes
- infection due to Entamoeba histolytica
Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)
These codes should never be used together with A06
- other protozoal intestinal diseases (A07.-)
Excludes2 (Not Included Here)
These conditions are not part of this code but may be reported additionally if documented
- acanthamebiasis (B60.1-)
- B60.2 - Naegleriasis (B60.2)
Specific Codes (10)
A06.0Billable
Acute amebic dysentery
A06.1Billable
Chronic intestinal amebiasis
A06.2Billable
Amebic nondysenteric colitis
A06.3Billable
Ameboma of intestine
A06.4Billable
Amebic liver abscess
A06.5Billable
Amebic lung abscess
A06.6Billable
Amebic brain abscess
A06.7Billable
Cutaneous amebiasis
A06.8Category
Amebic infection of other sites
A06.9Billable
Amebiasis, unspecified
