A20 Plague

Category / Non-billable header 7 subcodes

Block: Certain zoonotic bacterial diseases (A20-A28)

Includes

  • infection due to Yersinia pestis

Subcodes

Each subcode links to a detail page with full clinical annotations.

Code Description Billable
A20..0 Bubonic plague Yes
A20..1 Cellulocutaneous plague Yes
A20..2 Pneumonic plague Yes
A20..3 Plague meningitis Yes
A20..7 Septicemic plague Yes
A20..8 Other forms of plague Yes
A20..9 Plague, unspecified Yes

Last reviewed: September 2026