2007 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Infectious And Parasitic Diseases 001-139 > Intestinal Infectious Diseases 001-009 >
  Amebiasis- Infection with any of various amebae. It is an asymptomatic carrier state in most individuals, but diseases ranging from chronic, mild diarrhea to fulminant dysentery may occur.
- 006 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis
  Acute amebic dysentery without abscess- 006.0 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 006.0 contains 5 index entries
  Chronic intestinal amebiasis without abscess- DYSENTERY caused by intestinal PROTOZOA infection, chiefly with ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA. This condition may be associated with amebic infection of the LIVER and other distant sites.
- 006.1 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 006.1 contains 5 index entries
  Amebic nondysenteric colitis- 006.2 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 006.2 contains 6 index entries
  Amebic liver abscess- Single or multiple areas of PUS due to infection by any ameboid protozoa (AMEBIASIS). A common form is caused by the ingestion of ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA.
- 006.3 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 006.3 contains 12 index entries
  Amebic lung abscess- Single or multiple areas of PUS due to infection by any ameboid protozoa (AMEBIASIS). A common form is caused by the ingestion of ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA.
- 006.4 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 006.4 contains 7 index entries
  Amebic brain abscess- 006.5 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 006.5 contains 11 index entries
  Amebic skin ulceration- 006.6 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 006.6 contains 5 index entries
  Amebic infection of other sites- 006.8 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 006.8 contains 21 index entries
  Amebiasis unspecified- Infection with any of various amebae. It is an asymptomatic carrier state in most individuals, but diseases ranging from chronic, mild diarrhea to fulminant dysentery may occur.
- 006.9 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 006.9 contains 8 index entries
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