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A20.8 - Other forms of plague


The ICD 10 Code for Other forms of plague is listed as A20.8.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: A20.8
Description: Other forms of plague
  • Abortive plague
  • Asymptomatic plague
  • Pestis minor
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
867 - Other Infectious & Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses W Mcc
868 - Other Infectious & Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses W Cc
869 - Other Infectious & Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses W/o Cc/mcc
Chapter Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
Block Certain zoonotic bacterial diseases (A20-A28)
Parent A20 - Plague
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 020.8 - Other specified types of plague (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of A20.8:
A20.0 - Bubonic plague
A20.1 - Cellulocutaneous plague
A20.2 - Pneumonic plague
A20.3 - Plague meningitis
A20.7 - Septicemic plague
A20.9 - Plague, unspecified