Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
General health information, not a diagnosis. In an emergency, call 102. Always consult a qualified health professional.
ICD-10 code A30 (ICD-10-CM) represents Leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease. This code is used to assess infections caused by Mycobacterium leprae, which is the bacterium responsible for leprosy. It excludes sequelae of leprosy, focusing on the primary disease itself. This classification helps healthcare providers in diagnosing and managing cases of leprosy effectively.
Sources: ICD-10-CM 2027, CDC/NCHS and CMS.
ICD-10-CM A30: Leprosy [Hansen's disease]. Chapter: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99). Includes: infection due to Mycobacterium leprae. Excludes: sequelae of leprosy (B92). AlifZetta note: this is the code used for Leprosy (to assess). 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.