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Certain Infectious And Parasitic Diseases A00-B99

Use Additional
• code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16)

Type 1 Excludes
• certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters

Type 2 Excludes
• carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22)
• infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98)
• infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
• influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)

Includes
• diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible