A36Non-billable (header)

Diphtheria

Related Codes· Other bacterial diseases (A30-A49)

A30Leprosy [Hansen's disease]A31Infection due to other mycobacteriaA32ListeriosisA33Tetanus neonatorumA34Obstetrical tetanusA35Other tetanusA37Whooping coughA38Scarlet fever

Sub-codes of A36(6)

A36 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

A36.0Pharyngeal diphtheria✓ BillableA36.1Nasopharyngeal diphtheria✓ BillableA36.2Laryngeal diphtheria✓ BillableA36.3Cutaneous diphtheria✓ BillableA36.8Other diphtheriaHeaderA36.9Diphtheria, unspecified✓ Billable

Code Hierarchy

┌1Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)├A30-A49Other bacterial diseases (A30-A49)├A36Diphtheria
└A36Diphtheria

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