ICD-10 diagnosis code

A06.8 Amoebic infection of other sites

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A06.8 is the ICD-10 code for Amoebic infection of other sites. It is a four-character subcategory of A06 (Amoebiasis), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block A00–A09 (Intestinal infectious diseases) in Chapter I, Certain infectious and parasitic diseases.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
I · A00–B99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What A06.8 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Amoebic:
    • appendicitis
    • balanitis N51.2

A06.8 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

NorwayICD-10-NO

A06.8Amøbeinfeksjon med annen spesifisert lokalisasjon

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DA068Amøbeinfektion med anden lokalisation

  • DA068AAppendicitis forårsaget af amøbeinfektion
FinlandICD-10-FI

A06.8Muu amebiaasi

GermanyICD-10-GM

A06.8Amöbeninfektion an sonstigen Lokalisationen

FranceICD-10-FR

A06.8Autres localisations d'une infection amibienne

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

A06.8amoebeninfectie van overige gespecificeerde lokalisaties

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • A06.81Amebic cystitis
  • A06.82Other amebic genitourinary infections
  • A06.89Other amebic infections

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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