A71.9 – Trachoma, unspecified

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Other diseases caused by chlamydiae

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code A71.9
Code
A71.9 (claims format: A719)
Description
Trachoma, unspecified
Billable
Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
1. Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
Block
A70-A74 Other diseases caused by chlamydiae
Parent codes
A71

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

A71 – Trachoma

Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • sequelae of trachoma (B94.0)

Block A70-A74

Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • sexually transmitted chlamydial diseases (A55-A56)

Index terms for A71.9

Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:

Related codes in A71

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code A71.9?

A71.9 is the ICD-10-CM code for trachoma, unspecified, in the block A70-A74 (Other diseases caused by chlamydiae).

Is A71.9 a billable code?

Yes. A71.9 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does A71.9 belong to?

It belongs to category A71 – Trachoma.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.