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ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for African

Choose a code from the options below based on the documentation.

From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “African”. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About coding African

The official ICD-10-CM index doesn't give a single default code for african; the code depends on the details below.

More specific African codes (official index)

  • sleeping sickness B56.9 — African trypanosomiasis, unspecified
  • tick fever A68.1 — Tick-borne relapsing fever
  • trypanosomiasis B56.9 — African trypanosomiasis, unspecified
  • gambian B56.0 — Gambiense trypanosomiasis
  • rhodesian B56.1 — Rhodesiense trypanosomiasis

Common questions about African ICD-10 codes

What is the ICD-10 code for sleeping sickness african?

B56.9 — African trypanosomiasis, unspecified.

What is the ICD-10 code for tick fever african?

A68.1 — Tick-borne relapsing fever.

What is the ICD-10 code for trypanosomiasis african?

B56.9 — African trypanosomiasis, unspecified.