Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
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ICD-10 code A23 (ICD-10-CM) represents Brucellosis, a bacterial infection caused by the brucella bacteria. This disease is characterized by fever, headache, fatigue, and joint pain. It can affect multiple organs and is often transmitted through contact with infected animals or contaminated food. Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial to prevent complications and improve outcomes.
Sources: ICD-10-CM 2027, CDC/NCHS and CMS.
ICD-10-CM A23: Brucellosis. Chapter: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99). Includes: Malta fever; Mediterranean fever; undulant fever. AlifZetta note: this is the code used for Brucellosis. Source: ICD-10-CM 2027, CDC/NCHS and CMS.
ICD-10-CM 2027, CDC/NCHS and CMS.
Sources: ICD-10-CM 2027, CDC/NCHS and CMS.