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Non-specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 022
Anthrax
  • 2015
  • Non-Billable Code

  • There are 6 ICD-9-CM codes below 022 that define this diagnosis in greater detail. Do not use this code on a reimbursement claim.
Clinical Information
  • Infectious bacterial zoonotic disease usually acquired by ingestion of bacillus anthracis; marked by hemorrhage and serous effusions in the organs and cavities and symptoms of extreme prostration
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