Category A42
Non-Billable Category
FY2027 Dataset
A42: Actinomycosis
Parent Chapter: Chapter 1: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
Notice on Coding Specificity: Category A42 is a 3-character heading and cannot be reported directly on healthcare claims. You must assign one of the specific child codes listed below.
Specific Child Codes in Category A42
| Code | Official Descriptor | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| A42.0 | Pulmonary actinomycosis | Billable Code | View Code |
| A42.1 | Abdominal actinomycosis | Billable Code | View Code |
| A42.2 | Cervicofacial actinomycosis | Billable Code | View Code |
| A42.7 | Actinomycotic sepsis | Billable Code | View Code |
| A42.81 | Actinomycotic meningitis | Billable Code | View Code |
| A42.82 | Actinomycotic encephalitis | Billable Code | View Code |
| A42.89 | Other forms of actinomycosis | Billable Code | View Code |
| A42.9 | Actinomycosis, unspecified | Billable Code | View Code |
| A42 | Actinomycosis | Non-Billable | View Code |
| A42.8 | Other forms of actinomycosis | Non-Billable | View Code |