A20.8Billable

Other forms of plague

Chapter
1. Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
Category
A20
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category A20

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code A20.8?

A20.8 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Other forms of plague.

Is A20.8 a billable code?

Yes. A20.8 is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is A20.8 in?

A20.8 falls under Chapter 1: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases.

When did A20.8 become effective?

A20.8 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to A20.8?

A20.8 belongs to category A20, which includes 7 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.