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2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Infectious And Parasitic Diseases 001-139 > Zoonotic Bacterial Diseases 020-027 > ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 022 Anthrax An acute infection caused by the spore-forming bacteria BACILLUS ANTHRACIS. It commonly affects hoofed animals such as sheep and goats. Infection in humans often involves the skin (cutaneous anthrax), the lungs (inhalation anthrax), or the gastrointestinal tract. Anthrax is not contagious and can be treated with antibiotics. 022 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 022.0 Cutaneous anthrax 022.0 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 022.0 contains 4 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 022.1 Pulmonary anthrax 022.1 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 022.1 contains 6 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 022.2 Gastrointestinal anthrax 022.2 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 022.2 contains 4 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 022.3 Anthrax septicemia 022.3 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 022.3 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 022.8 Other specified manifestations of anthrax 022.8 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 022.8 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 022.9 Anthrax unspecified An acute infection caused by the spore-forming bacteria BACILLUS ANTHRACIS. It commonly affects hoofed animals such as sheep and goats. Infection in humans often involves the skin (cutaneous anthrax), the lungs (inhalation anthrax), or the gastrointestinal tract. Anthrax is not contagious and can be treated with antibiotics. 022.9 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 022.9 contains 7 index entries