A69.8

A69.8: Other specified spirochetal infections

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

A69.8 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other specified spirochetal infections. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Other codes that can never be billed with A69.8

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

J15Bacterial pneumonia, not elsewhere classified
J17Pneumonia in diseases classified elsewhere

Risk adjustment

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

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Bronchospirochetosis
Castellani's disease
Bronchitis›Castellani's
Bronchitis›spirochetal NEC
Bronchospirochetosis›Castellani
Disease, diseased›Castellani's
Gangrene, gangrenous›spirochetal NEC
Pneumonia›spirochetal NEC
Spirochetosis›bronchopulmonary
Spirochetosis›lung
Gangrene, gangrenous›lung›spirochetal
Infection, infected, infective›lung›spirochetal

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under A69