ICD-10 diagnosis code

A22.0 Cutaneous anthrax

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A22.0 is the ICD-10 code for Cutaneous anthrax. It is a four-character subcategory of A22 (Anthrax), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block A20–A28 (Certain zoonotic bacterial 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 A22.0 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Malignant:
    • carbuncle
    • pustule

A22.0 in national editions

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

SwedenICD-10-SE

A22.0Kutan antrax

NorwayICD-10-NO

A22.0Hudmiltbrann

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DA220Kutan miltbrand

FinlandICD-10-FI

A22.0Ihopernarutto

GermanyICD-10-GM

A22.0Hautmilzbrand

FranceICD-10-FR

A22.0Charbon cutané

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

A22.0cutane antrax

United StatesICD-10-CM

A22.0Cutaneous anthrax

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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