B51 Plasmodium vivax malaria

Non-billable header with 3 child codes.

Includes

• mixed infections of Plasmodium vivax with other Plasmodium species, except Plasmodium falciparum

Excludes1 (never code together)

• plasmodium vivax with Plasmodium falciparum (B50.-)

Applies from B51 Plasmodium vivax malaria

Includes

• mixed infections of Plasmodium vivax with other Plasmodium species, except Plasmodium falciparum

Excludes1 (never code together)

• plasmodium vivax with Plasmodium falciparum (B50.-)

Codes under B51

• B51.0 Plasmodium vivax malaria with rupture of spleen
• B51.8 Plasmodium vivax malaria with other complications
• B51.9 Plasmodium vivax malaria without complication

Code annotations containing back-references to B51

Back-references to B51

• Type 1 Excludes: B52 Plasmodium malariae malaria ("Plasmodium vivax (B51.-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: B53.0 Plasmodium ovale malaria ("Plasmodium ovale with Plasmodium vivax (B51.-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: B53.1 Malaria due to simian plasmodia ("Malaria due to simian plasmodia with Plasmodium vivax (B51.-)")
• Type 2 Excludes: J82 Pulmonary eosinophilia, not elsewhere classified ("pulmonary eosinophilia due to specified parasitic infection (B50-B83)")

Back-references to B51

• Type 1 Excludes: B52 Plasmodium malariae malaria ("Plasmodium vivax (B51.-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: B53.0 Plasmodium ovale malaria ("Plasmodium ovale with Plasmodium vivax (B51.-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: B53.1 Malaria due to simian plasmodia ("Malaria due to simian plasmodia with Plasmodium vivax (B51.-)")
• Type 2 Excludes: J82 Pulmonary eosinophilia, not elsewhere classified ("pulmonary eosinophilia due to specified parasitic infection (B50-B83)")

Nearby codes

• B51 Plasmodium vivax malaria (this code)
• B51.0 Plasmodium vivax malaria with rupture of spleen
• B51.8 Plasmodium vivax malaria with other complications
• B51.9 Plasmodium vivax malaria without complication