Toxoplasma chorioretinitis

ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2016 onwards.

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 Toxoplasma chorioretinitis

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 B58 Toxoplasmosis

Excludes1 - never coded here

congenital toxoplasmosis (P37.1)

Includes

infection due to Toxoplasma gondii

Inherited from the B50-B64 section Protozoal diseases (B50-B64)

Excludes1 - never coded here

amebiasis (A06.-)
other protozoal intestinal diseases (A07.-)

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.

Choroiditis
Neuroretinitis
Choroidoretinitis
Uveitis > posterior
Neurochorioretinitis
Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory > retina
Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory > uveal tract NOS > posterior
Chorioretinitis > in > toxoplasmosis

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
B58.00	Toxoplasma oculopathy, unspecified	Valid
B58.09	Other toxoplasma oculopathy	Valid