A22.8
A22.8: Other forms of anthrax
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
A22.8 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other forms of anthrax. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check A22.8 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberInclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Anthrax meningitis
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Anthrax›cerebral
- Anthrax›meningitis
- Anthrax›specified manifestation NEC
- Meningitis›in›anthrax
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.