A69.20

Lyme disease, unspecified

Billable / specific

A69.20 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from A69)

  • diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-) (from A69)
  • certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters (from A69)
  • infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-) (from A69)
  • infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39) (from A69)
  • influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22) (from A69)
  • leptospirosis (A27.-) (from A69)
  • syphilis (A50-A53) (from A69)

Use additional code

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

  • code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-) (from A69)

Also known as

  • Disease, diseased, Lyme
  • Erythema, erythematous, chronicum migrans
  • Erythema, erythematous, migrans, chronicum
  • Infection, infected, infective, Borrelia bergdorfi
  • Lyme disease

Parent code

Related codes

  • A69.21Meningitis due to Lyme diseaseBillable
  • A69.22Other neurologic disorders in Lyme diseaseBillable
  • A69.23Arthritis due to Lyme diseaseBillable
  • A69.29Other conditions associated with Lyme diseaseBillable

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