B50.8

Other severe and complicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria

Billable Chapter 1

Code Information

ICD-10-CM CodeB50.8
Short DescriptionOther severe and complicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria
Long DescriptionOther severe and complicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria
BillableYes
Parent CodeB50
Hierarchy Depth1

About B50.8

B50.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code representing other severe and complicated plasmodium falciparum malaria.

ICD-10-CM (International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification) is the official system for assigning codes to diagnoses and procedures in the United States. This code is billable and can be used on medical claims.