B53.8
B53.8: Other malaria, not elsewhere classified
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
B53.8 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other malaria, not elsewhere classified. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check B53.8 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberRisk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Malaria, malarial›parasitologically confirmed NEC
- Malaria, malarial›specified type NEC(parasitologically confirmed)
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.