A69
A69: Other spirochetal infections
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
A69 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other spirochetal infections. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Other codes that can never be billed with A69
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- G01Meningitis in bacterial diseases classified elsewhere
- G63Polyneuropathy in diseases classified elsewhere
- J03.8Acute tonsillitis due to other specified organisms
- J15Bacterial pneumonia, not elsewhere classified
- J17Pneumonia in diseases classified elsewhere
- K05.0Acute gingivitis
- K12Stomatitis and related lesions
- K12.1Other forms of stomatitis
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead A69
5 child codes. Green means billable.