Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 021.2
Pulmonary tularemia
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • ICD-9-CM 021.2 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 021.2 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).
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 021.2 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM A21.2 Pulmonary tularemia
Applies To
  • Bronchopneumonic tularemia
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 021.2:
  • Pneumonia (acute) (Alpenstich) (benign) (bilateral) (brain) (cerebral) (circumscribed) (congestive) (creeping) (delayed resolution) (double) (epidemic) (fever) (flash) (fulminant) (fungoid) (granulomatous) (hemorrhagic) (incipient) (infantile) (infectious) (infiltration) (insular) (intermittent) (latent) (lobe) (migratory) (newborn) (organized) (overwhelming) (primary) (progressive) (pseudolobar) (purulent) (resolved) (secondary) (senile) (septic) (suppurative) (terminal) (true) (unresolved) (vesicular) 486
    • tularemic 021.2
  • Tularemia 021.9
    • with
      • conjunctivitis 021.3
      • pneumonia 021.2
    • bronchopneumonic 021.2
    • pneumonia 021.2
    • pulmonary 021.2
ICD-9-CM codes are used in medical billing and coding to describe diseases, injuries, symptoms and conditions. ICD-9-CM 021.2 is one of thousands of ICD-9-CM codes used in healthcare. Although ICD-9-CM and CPT codes are largely numeric, they differ in that CPT codes describe medical procedures and services. Can't find a code? Start at the root of ICD-9-CM, check the 2015 ICD-9-CM Index or use the search engine at the top of this page to lookup any code.