Kodex

Section

B60.1

Acanthamebiasis

Hierarchy

A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- B50-B64 Protozoal diseases (B50-B64)
  - B60 Other protozoal diseases, not elsewhere classified
    - B60.1 Acanthamebiasis
      - B60.10 Acanthamebiasis, unspecified
      - B60.11 Meningoencephalitis due to Acanthamoeba (culbertsoni)
      - B60.12 Conjunctivitis due to Acanthamoeba
      - B60.13 Keratoconjunctivitis due to Acanthamoeba
      - B60.19 Other acanthamebic disease

Use Additional

code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)
- Z16 Resistance to antimicrobial drugs

Includes

diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible

Excludes 1

A07.2 Cryptosporidiosis
intestinal microsporidiosis (A07.8)
- A07.8 Other specified protozoal intestinal diseases
A07.3 Isosporiasis

A06 Amebiasis
A07 Other protozoal intestinal diseases

certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters

Excludes 2

carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)
- Z22 Carrier of infectious disease
infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)
- O98 Maternal infectious and parasitic diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
- P35-P39 Infections specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)