Specific code 2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 085.3
Cutaneous leishmaniasis, Ethiopian
  • Short description: Cutan leishmanias ethiop.
  • ICD-9-CM 085.3 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 085.3 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2013 version of ICD-9-CM 085.3.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 085.3: 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 085.3 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM B55.1 Cutaneous leishmaniasis
Applies To
  • Infection by Leishmania ethiopica
  • Leishmaniasis, cutaneous:
    • diffuse
    • lepromatous
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 085.3:
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