A69.1

A69.1: Other Vincent's infections

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

A69.1 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other vincent's infections. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

Fusospirochetal pharyngitis
Necrotizing ulcerative (acute) gingivitis
Necrotizing ulcerative (acute) gingivostomatitis
Spirochetal stomatitis
Trench mouth
Vincent's angina
Vincent's gingivitis

Other codes that can never be billed with A69.1

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

J03.8Acute tonsillitis due to other specified organisms
K05.0Acute gingivitis
K12.1Other forms of stomatitis

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Fusospirillosis(mouth) (tongue) (tonsil)
Plaut disease(-Vincent)
Vincent's infection(angina) (gingivitis)
Angina›pseudomembranous
Angina›Vincent's
Gingivitis›necrotizing ulcerative(acute)
Gingivitis›Vincent's
Gingivostomatitis›necrotizing ulcerative(acute)
Infection, infected, infective›Vincent's(gum) (mouth) (tonsil)
Laryngitis›Vincent's
Laryngotracheitis›Vincent's
Pharyngitis›fusospirochetal

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under A69