ICD-10-CM B51.9: Plasmodium vivax malaria without complication

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for B51.9

Plasmodium vivax malaria without complication

Coding Notes & Guidelines for B51.9

Inclusion Terms

Plasmodium vivax malaria NOS

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code B51.9 (Plasmodium vivax malaria without complication)

ICD-10-CM code B51.9 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM B51.9 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about B51.9 - Plasmodium vivax malaria without complication. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Plasmodium vivax malaria without complication.