Malaria, malarial (fever) - in the ICD-10-CM Index

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Browse the ICD-10-CM codes with references applicable to the clinical term "malaria, malarial (fever)"

  • Malaria, malarial (fever) - B54 Unspecified malaria

    • accidentally induced (therapeutically) - code by type under Malaria

    • algid - B50.9 Plasmodium falciparum malaria, unspecified

    • cerebral - B50.0 Plasmodium falciparum malaria with cerebral complications

    • clinically diagnosed (without parasitological confirmation) - B54 Unspecified malaria

    • congenital NEC - P37.4 Other congenital malaria

      • falciparum - P37.3 Congenital falciparum malaria

    • congestion, congestive - B54 Unspecified malaria

    • continued (fever) - B50.9 Plasmodium falciparum malaria, unspecified

    • estivo-autumnal - B50.9 Plasmodium falciparum malaria, unspecified

    • falciparum - B50.9 Plasmodium falciparum malaria, unspecified

      • severe - B50.8 Other severe and complicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria

      • with complications NEC - B50.8 Other severe and complicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria

        • cerebral - B50.0 Plasmodium falciparum malaria with cerebral complications

    • hemorrhagic - B54 Unspecified malaria

    • malariae - B52.9 Plasmodium malariae malaria without complication

      • with

        • complications NEC - B52.8 Plasmodium malariae malaria with other complications

        • glomerular disorder - B52.0 Plasmodium malariae malaria with nephropathy

    • malignant (tertian) - See: Malaria, falciparum;

    • mixed infections - code to first listed type in B50-B53

    • ovale - B53.0 Plasmodium ovale malaria

    • parasitologically confirmed NEC - B53.8 Other malaria, not elsewhere classified

    • pernicious, acute - See: Malaria, falciparum;

    • Plasmodium (P.)

      • falciparum NEC - See: Malaria, falciparum;

      • malariae NEC - B52.9 Plasmodium malariae malaria without complication

        • with Plasmodium

          • falciparum (and or vivax) - See: Malaria, falciparum;

          • vivax - See Also: Malaria, vivax;

            • and falciparum - See: Malaria, falciparum;

      • ovale - B53.0 Plasmodium ovale malaria

        • with Plasmodium malariae - See Also: Malaria, malariae;

          • and vivax - See Also: Malaria, vivax;

            • and falciparum - See: Malaria, falciparum;

      • simian - B53.1 Malaria due to simian plasmodia

        • with Plasmodium malariae - See Also: Malaria, malariae;

          • and vivax - See Also: Malaria, vivax;

            • and falciparum - See: Malaria, falciparum;

      • vivax NEC - B51.9 Plasmodium vivax malaria without complication

        • with Plasmodium falciparum - See: Malaria, falciparum;

    • quartan - See: Malaria, malariae;

    • quotidian - See: Malaria, falciparum;

    • recurrent - B54 Unspecified malaria

    • remittent - B54 Unspecified malaria

    • specified type NEC (parasitologically confirmed) - B53.8 Other malaria, not elsewhere classified

    • spleen - B54 Unspecified malaria

    • subtertian (fever) - See: Malaria, falciparum;

    • tertian (benign) - See Also: Malaria, vivax;

      • malignant - B50.9 Plasmodium falciparum malaria, unspecified

    • tropical - B50.9 Plasmodium falciparum malaria, unspecified

    • typhoid - B54 Unspecified malaria

    • vivax - B51.9 Plasmodium vivax malaria without complication

      • with

        • complications NEC - B51.8 Plasmodium vivax malaria with other complications

        • ruptured spleen - B51.0 Plasmodium vivax malaria with rupture of spleen

    • with

      • blackwater fever - B50.8 Other severe and complicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria

        • hemoglobinuric (bilious) - B50.8 Other severe and complicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria

      • hemoglobinuria - B50.8 Other severe and complicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria

Applicable Clinical Terms Definitions

Spleen: An encapsulated lymphatic organ through which venous blood filters.

Typhoid Fever: An acute systemic febrile infection caused by SALMONELLA TYPHI, a serotype of SALMONELLA ENTERICA.