A07.0 Balantidiasis

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

Applicable to

• Balantidial dysentery

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 371-373 in MDC 06.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 007.0 Balantidiasis

Code annotations containing back-references to A07.0

Back-references to A07

• Type 1 Excludes: A06 Amebiasis ("other protozoal intestinal diseases (A07.-)")
• Type 2 Excludes: P37 Other congenital infectious and parasitic diseases ("infectious neonatal diarrhea (A00-A09)")

Diagnosis Index entries for A07.0

• Anemia (essential) (general) (hemoglobin deficiency) (infantile) (primary) (profound) › Balantidium coli
• Balantidiasis, balantidiosis
• Colitis (acute) (catarrhal) (chronic) (noninfective) (hemorrhagic) › balantidial
• Diarrhea, diarrheal (disease) (infantile) (inflammatory) › balantidial
• Dysentery, dysenteric (catarrhal) (diarrhea) (epidemic) (hemorrhagic) (infectious) (sporadic) (tropical) › balantidial
• Dysentery, dysenteric (catarrhal) (diarrhea) (epidemic) (hemorrhagic) (infectious) (sporadic) (tropical) › Balantidium coli
• Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) › Balantidium coli
• Infestation › Balantidium coli

Nearby codes

• A07 Other protozoal intestinal diseases
• A07.0 Balantidiasis (this code)
• A07.1 Giardiasis [lambliasis]
• A07.2 Cryptosporidiosis
• A07.3 Isosporiasis
• A07.4 Cyclosporiasis
• A07.8 Other specified protozoal intestinal diseases