A31

Non-billable

Infection due to other mycobacteria

A31 is the ICD-10-CM code for Infection due to other mycobacteria. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as A31.0 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
A00-B99
Subcodes
5
Edition
FY2026

A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

Mycobacteria are a type of germ. There are many different kinds. The most common one causes tuberculosis . Another one causes leprosy. Still others cause infections that are called atypical mycobacterial infections. They aren't "typical" because they don't cause tuberculosis. But they can still harm people, especially people with other problems that affect their immunity, such as AIDS. Sometimes you can have these…

Read more about Mycobacterial Infections at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

Excludes2 — not included here

Conditions mapped to this code

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Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code A31?
A31 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Infection due to other mycobacteria". It falls under A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases.
Is A31 a billable code?
No — A31 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as A31.0) for billing.
What are the subcodes of A31?
A31 has 5 more specific child codes, including A31.0, A31.1, A31.2.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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