B51 – Plasmodium vivax malaria
Coding Notes
Active
Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Type 1 Excludes
plasmodium vivax with Plasmodium falciparum (B50.-)
Includes
mixed infections of Plasmodium vivax with other Plasmodium species, except Plasmodium falciparum
Child Codes
Sibling Codes
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| A00-B99 | Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) |
| B50-B64 | Protozoal diseases (B50-B64) |
| B51 |
Plasmodium vivax malaria
Type 1 Excludes
plasmodium vivax with Plasmodium falciparum (B50.-)
Includes
mixed infections of Plasmodium vivax with other Plasmodium species, except Plasmodium falciparum
|
| B51.0 | Plasmodium vivax malaria with rupture of spleen |
| B51.8 | Plasmodium vivax malaria with other complications |
| B51.9 | Plasmodium vivax malaria without complication |