Melioidosis, unspecified
- A24.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM A24.9 became effective on October 1, 2023.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of A24.9 – other international versions of ICD-10 A24.9 may differ.
Applicable To
- Infection due to Pseudomonas pseudomallei NOS
- Whitmore’s disease
The following code(s) above A24.9 contain annotation back-references
that may be applicable to A24.9:
- A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
Approximate Synonyms
- Melioidosis
Clinical Information
- A disease of humans and animals that resembles glanders. It is caused by burkholderia pseudomallei and may range from a dormant infection to a condition that causes multiple abscesses, pneumonia, and bacteremia.
ICD-10-CM A24.9 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v41.0):
- 867 Other infectious and parasitic diseases diagnoses with mcc
- 868 Other infectious and parasitic diseases diagnoses with cc
- 869 Other infectious and parasitic diseases diagnoses without cc/mcc
Convert A24.9 to ICD-9-CMCode History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
- 2024 (effective 10/1/2023): No change
Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to A24.9:
- Melioidosis A24.9