- B54 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 B54 became effective on October 1, 2022.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of B54 – other international versions of ICD-10 B54 may differ.
ICD-10-CM B54 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s):
- 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
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): No change
- 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
- 2024 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to B54:
- malarial > Anemia (essential) (general) (hemoglobin deficiency) (infantile) (primary) (profound) D64.9
- marsh > Anemia (essential) (general) (hemoglobin deficiency) (infantile) (primary) (profound) D64.9
- paludal > Anemia (essential) (general) (hemoglobin deficiency) (infantile) (primary) (profound) D64.9
- congestive in malarial regions > Chill (s) R68.83
- malarial > liver K76.9
- clinically diagnosed (without parasitological confirmation) > Malaria, malarial (fever) B54
- congestion, congestive > Malaria, malarial (fever) B54
- hemorrhagic > Malaria, malarial (fever) B54
- recurrent > Malaria, malarial (fever) B54
- remittent > Malaria, malarial (fever) B54
- spleen > Malaria, malarial (fever) B54
- typhoid > Malaria, malarial (fever) B54
- malarial > Splenitis (interstitial) (malignant) (nonspecific) D73.89
- malarial > Splenomegaly, splenomegalia (Bengal) (cryptogenic) (idiopathic) (tropical) R16.1