A30
A30 — Leprosy [Hansen's disease]
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
A30 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for leprosy [hansen's disease]. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Excludes1 — never code together
These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.
- sequelae of leprosy (B92)
Includes
Conditions this code covers.
- infection due to Mycobacterium leprae
Risk adjustment
A30 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Code to one of these instead A30
8 child codes. Green means billable.
Questions about A30
- Is A30 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. A30 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does A30 sit in the tabular list?
- Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99), in the block Other bacterial diseases (A30-A49).
- What cannot be coded together with A30?
- A30 carries an Excludes1 note, which means the conditions it lists can never be coded together with it on the same encounter.