ICD-10-CM category
B53: Other specified malaria
Codes under B53 (Other specified malaria). A ✓ marks a billable (fully specified) code; category codes without a ✓ are not billable on their own.
| Code | Description | Billable |
|---|---|---|
| B53.0 | Plasmodium ovale malaria | ✓ |
| B53.1 | Malaria due to simian plasmodia | ✓ |
| B53.8 | Other malaria, not elsewhere classified | ✓ |
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