B52.0

Plasmodium malariae malaria with nephropathy

Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30

Exclusions 9 never code together

B52code

Excludes1

Excludes1

Excludes1

Excludes2

carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)Z22.-
infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)O98.-
infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)P35-P39
influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)J00-J22

Excludes1 — never code together. The excluded condition and this one are mutually exclusive.

Excludes2 — not included here, but the patient may have both. Code both when documented.

Instructional notes 3

B52code

Includes

mixed infections of Plasmodium malariae with other Plasmodium species, except Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax

Includes

Use additional code

Index entries leading here 4

Disorder (of) — see also Disease
- glomerular (in) N05.9
  - malariae malaria B52.0
Malaria, malarial (fever) B54
- malariae B52.9
  - with
    - glomerular disorder B52.0
Glomerulonephritis N05.9
- in (due to)
  - Plasmodium malariae B52.0
Nephrosis, nephrotic (Epstein's) (syndrome) (congenital) N04.9
- in
  - malaria (malariae) B52.0
- malarial (malariae) B52.0

Alongside this code 2 same parent — B52

Additional references

AHA Coding Clinic® Licence required

Official coding advice for this code. Published by the American Hospital Association. Not included in this installation.

Present FY2024–FY2027.