Chapter I · A00-B99
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
172 categories and 916 codes in 21 blocks, from the Master Industry Table 2021. Open a category for its codes and their markers.
A00-A09Intestinal infectious diseases
Block 001 · 10 categories
A15-A19Tuberculosis
Block 002 · 5 categories
A20-A28Certain zoonotic bacterial diseases
Block 003 · 9 categories
| Category | Title | Codes | Valid for use |
|---|---|---|---|
| A20 | Plague | 8 | 7 |
| A21 | Tularaemia | 8 | 7 |
| A22 | Anthrax | 7 | 6 |
| A23 | Brucellosis | 7 | 6 |
| A24 | Glanders and melioidosis | 6 | 5 |
| A25 | Rat-bite fevers | 4 | 3 |
| A26 | Erysipeloid | 5 | 4 |
| A27 | Leptospirosis | 4 | 3 |
| A28 | Other zoonotic bacterial diseases, not elsewhere classified | 6 | 5 |
A30-A49Other bacterial diseases
Block 004 · 18 categories
A50-A64Infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Block 005 · 13 categories
A65-A69Other spirochaetal diseases
Block 006 · 5 categories
| Category | Title | Codes | Valid for use |
|---|---|---|---|
| A65 | Nonvenereal syphilis | 1 | 1 |
| A66 | Yaws | 11 | 10 |
| A67 | Pinta [carate] | 6 | 5 |
| A68 | Relapsing fevers | 4 | 3 |
| A69 | Other spirochaetal infections | 6 | 5 |
A70-A74Other diseases caused by chlamydiae
Block 007 · 3 categories
| Category | Title | Codes | Valid for use |
|---|---|---|---|
| A70 | Chlamydia psittaci infection | 1 | 1 |
| A71 | Trachoma | 4 | 3 |
| A74 | Other diseases caused by chlamydiae | 4 | 3 |
A75-A79Rickettsioses
Block 008 · 4 categories
| Category | Title | Codes | Valid for use |
|---|---|---|---|
| A75 | Typhus fever | 6 | 5 |
| A77 | Spotted fever [tick-borne rickettsioses] | 7 | 6 |
| A78 | Q fever | 1 | 1 |
| A79 | Other rickettsioses | 5 | 4 |
A80-A89Viral infections of the central nervous system
Block 009 · 10 categories
A90-A99Arthropod-borne viral fevers and viral haemorrhagic fevers
Block 010 · 9 categories
B00-B09Viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions
Block 011 · 10 categories
B15-B19Viral hepatitis
Block 012 · 5 categories
| Category | Title | Codes | Valid for use |
|---|---|---|---|
| B15 | Acute hepatitis A | 3 | 2 |
| B16 | Acute hepatitis B | 5 | 4 |
| B17 | Other acute viral hepatitis | 6 | 5 |
| B18 | Chronic viral hepatitis | 6 | 5 |
| B19 | Unspecified viral hepatitis | 3 | 2 |
B20-B24Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Block 013 · 5 categories
B25-B34Other viral diseases
Block 014 · 6 categories
| Category | Title | Codes | Valid for use |
|---|---|---|---|
| B25 | Cytomegaloviral disease | 6 | 5 |
| B26 | Mumps | 7 | 6 |
| B27 | Infectious mononucleosis | 5 | 4 |
| B30 | Viral conjunctivitis | 7 | 6 |
| B33 | Other viral diseases, not elsewhere classified | 7 | 6 |
| B34 | Viral infection of unspecified site | 8 | 7 |
B35-B49Mycoses
Block 015 · 15 categories
B50-B64Protozoal diseases
Block 016 · 12 categories
B65-B83Helminthiases
Block 017 · 19 categories
B85-B89Pediculosis, acariasis and other infestations
Block 018 · 5 categories
| Category | Title | Codes | Valid for use |
|---|---|---|---|
| B85 | Pediculosis and phthiriasis | 6 | 5 |
| B86 | Scabies | 1 | 1 |
| B87 | Myiasis | 8 | 7 |
| B88 | Other infestations | 7 | 6 |
| B89 | Unspecified parasitic disease | 1 | 1 |
B90-B94Sequelae of infectious and parasitic diseases
Block 019 · 4 categories
| Category | Title | Codes | Valid for use |
|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sequelae of tuberculosis | 6 | 5 |
| B91 | Sequelae of poliomyelitis | 1 | 1 |
| B92 | Sequelae of leprosy | 1 | 1 |
| B94 | Sequelae of other and unspecified infectious and parasitic diseases | 6 | 5 |
B95-B98Bacterial, viral and other infectious agents
Block 020 · 4 categories
B99Other infectious diseases
Block 021 · 1 category
| Category | Title | Codes | Valid for use |
|---|---|---|---|
| B99 | Other infectious disease | 1 | 1 |
Source and terms
Reproduced from the national table, unaltered.
The Department publishes the table for the industry to load. The ICD-10 Master Industry Table page
Codes and descriptions: ICD-10 Master Industry Table (MIT) 2021, published 16 March 2021 by the National Department of Health, Republic of South Africa. ® National Department of Health: all rights reserved. Reproduced for reference without alteration.
ICD-10 is the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, Tenth Revision, © World Health Organization. The WHO ICD-10 descriptions appear as published in the MIT.
Prescribed Minimum Benefit (PMB) and Chronic Disease List (CDL) markers: Council for Medical Schemes, PMB Coded List, as read by GreenNotes. Benefit decisions rest with each medical scheme.
Source file: ICD-10_MIT_2021_Excel_16-March_2021.xlsx. Found an error in a code or description? Write to help@greennotes.co.za.
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