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HomeICD-10 CodesB50
ICD-10-CM
Non-billable

B50

Classification
Category:Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
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Coding Guidance
B50 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are more specific codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. See Related Codes to drill down to more specific billable codes for appropriate reimbursement.
Inclusion Terms
  • mixed infections of Plasmodium falciparum with any other Plasmodium species
Includes
From A00-B99
Excludes 1
Excludes 2
Use Additional Code
From A00-B99
code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)

More Specific Codes

B50.0
Plasmodium falciparum malaria with cerebral complications
B50.8
Other severe and complicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria
B50.9
Plasmodium falciparum malaria, unspecified

External Resources

2025 ICD-10 guidelines from CMS.gov