ICD-10-CM › A00-B99 › A65-A69 › A69 Other spirochetal infections › A69.0
Necrotizing ulcerative stomatitis
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Necrotizing ulcerative stomatitis
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from the A65-A69 section Other spirochetal diseases (A65-A69)
Excludes2 - not included here
- leptospirosis (A27.-)
- syphilis (A50-A53)
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Naga sore
- Phagedena
- Sloughing
- Sphacelus
- Veldt sore
- Sore > Naga
- Sore > veldt
- Desert > sore
- Mortification
- Sore > desert
- Pericellulitis
- Sore > of skin
- Sore > tropical
- Meleney's > ulcer
- Sloughing > ulcer
- Necrosis, necrotic
- Meleney's > gangrene
- Phagedena > tropical
- Barcoo disease or rot
- Pemphigus > gangrenous
- Cellulitis > gangrenous
- Dropsy, dropsical > gangrenous
- Gangrene, gangrenous > Meleney's
- Lesion > ulcerated or ulcerative
- Infection, infected, infective > skin > ulcer
- Gangrene, gangrenous > progressive synergistic
- Infection, infected, infective > local, skin > ulcer
- Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative > chronic
- Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative > trophic
- Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative > atrophic
- Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative > tropical
- Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative > fistulous
- Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative > Meleney's
- Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative > sloughing
- Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative > gangrenous
- Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative > phagedenic
- Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative > neurogenic NEC
- Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative > unspecified site
- Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative > nose, nasal > skin
- Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative > perforating > skin
Showing 40 of 52 index phrases.
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| A69.1 | Other Vincent's infections | Valid |
| A69.2 | Lyme disease | Not billable |
| A69.8 | Other specified spirochetal infections | Valid |
| A69.9 | Spirochetal infection, unspecified | Valid |