ICD-10-CM 2026 · Effective October 1, 2025

ICD-10 A06.9

Billable / Specific

Amebiasis, unspecified

A06
Block
0
Synonyms
168
LCDs
5
Payer Policies
30
Linked CPTs

About ICD-10-CM A06.9

ICD-10-CM code A06.9 represents Amebiasis, unspecified. This is a billable/specific code in the Infectious and Parasitic Diseases chapter (block A06). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM A06.9 became effective on October 1, 2025.

Medicare LCD Coverage for A06.9

Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list A06.9 as a covered diagnosis.

168 LCDs

Showing top 10 of 168 total . Click a CPT for full coverage scope.

CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 74170 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 74177 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 74160 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 74178 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 74150 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 72194 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 74176 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 72192 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 72193 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Colonoscopy/Sigmoidoscopy/Proctosigmoidoscopy
Article ID: 56632, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 558 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 45341 →

Commercial Payer Coverage

Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing A06.9.

5 policies

5 Medicare

Billing and Coding: Colonoscopy and Sigmoidoscopy-Diagnostic
Policy ID: ART-56394
Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Policy ID: ART-56421
Billing and Coding: Colonoscopy/Sigmoidoscopy/Proctosigmoidoscopy
Policy ID: ART-56456
Billing and Coding: Colonoscopy/Sigmoidoscopy/Proctosigmoidoscopy
Policy ID: ART-56632
Billing and Coding: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Colonoscopy
Policy ID: ART-57342

CPT Codes Commonly Billed with A06.9

Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.

30 linkages
  • 45341 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Colonoscopy and Sigmoidoscopy-Diagnostic CMS LCD
  • 45331 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Colonoscopy and Sigmoidoscopy-Diagnostic CMS LCD
  • 45337 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Colonoscopy and Sigmoidoscopy-Diagnostic CMS LCD
  • 45332 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Colonoscopy and Sigmoidoscopy-Diagnostic CMS LCD
  • 45334 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Colonoscopy and Sigmoidoscopy-Diagnostic CMS LCD
  • 45335 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Colonoscopy and Sigmoidoscopy-Diagnostic CMS LCD
  • 45342 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Colonoscopy and Sigmoidoscopy-Diagnostic CMS LCD
  • 45330 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Colonoscopy and Sigmoidoscopy-Diagnostic CMS LCD
  • 45338 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Colonoscopy and Sigmoidoscopy-Diagnostic CMS LCD
  • 45333 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Colonoscopy and Sigmoidoscopy-Diagnostic CMS LCD

Convert A06.9 to ICD-9-CM

Per CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

ICD-10ICD-9Mapping Flags
A06.9 0069 00000

Flags format (5 digits): Approximate · No Map · Combination · Scenario · Choice List. Source: CMS 2017 GEMs (final version).

ICD-10 A06.9, Billing FAQ

Is ICD-10 code A06.9 billable? +

Yes, A06.9 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.

What CPT codes are commonly billed with A06.9? +

Procedures frequently paired with A06.9 include: 45341, 45331, 45337, 45332, 45334.

What ICD-9 codes does A06.9 map to? +

Per CMS GEMs, A06.9 maps to ICD-9 codes: 0069. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on June 1, 2026.

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