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006.4 - Amebic Lung Abscess


The ICD 9 Code for Amebic lung abscess is listed as 006.4.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 006.4
Long Description: Amebic lung abscess
Short Description: Amebic lung abscess
Chapter: Infectious And Parasitic Diseases
Block: Intestinal Infectious Diseases (001-009)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: A06.5 - Amebic lung abscess
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 006.4:
006.0 - Acute amebic dysentery without mention of abscess
006.1 - Chronic intestinal amebiasis without mention of abscess
006.2 - Amebic nondysenteric colitis
006.3 - Amebic liver abscess
006.5 - Amebic brain abscess
006.6 - Amebic skin ulceration
006.8 - Amebic infection of other sites
006.9 - Amebiasis, unspecified