B58

Toxoplasmosis

Non-billable header

B58 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

Includes

  • diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
  • infection due to Toxoplasma gondii

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • amebiasis (A06.-)
  • other protozoal intestinal diseases (A07.-)
  • congenital toxoplasmosis (P37.1)

Excludes2

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

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

Use additional code

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

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

More specific codes B58

  • B58.0Toxoplasma oculopathyHeader
  • B58.1Toxoplasma hepatitisBillable
  • B58.2Toxoplasma meningoencephalitisBillable
  • B58.3Pulmonary toxoplasmosisBillable
  • B58.8Toxoplasmosis with other organ involvementHeader
  • B58.9Toxoplasmosis, unspecifiedBillable

Related codes

  • B50Plasmodium falciparum malariaHeader
  • B51Plasmodium vivax malariaHeader
  • B52Plasmodium malariae malariaHeader
  • B53Other specified malariaHeader
  • B54Unspecified malariaBillable
  • B55LeishmaniasisHeader
  • B56African trypanosomiasisHeader
  • B57Chagas' diseaseHeader
  • B59PneumocystosisBillable
  • B60Other protozoal diseases, not elsewhere classifiedHeader
  • B64Unspecified protozoal diseaseBillable

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