diff --git a/backend/ICD10_Codes/ICD-10_MIT_2021_Excel_16-March_2021.xls b/backend/ICD10_Codes/ICD-10_MIT_2021_Excel_16-March_2021.xls
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diff --git a/backend/main.py b/backend/main.py
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--- a/backend/main.py
+++ b/backend/main.py
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import routers.business as business
 import routers.access_request as access_request
 import routers.patient_access as patient_access
 import routers.mzansi_wallet as mzansi_wallet
+import routers.icd10_codes as icd10_codes
 from fastapi.middleware.cors import CORSMiddleware
 from fastapi.middleware import Middleware
 from supertokens_python import get_all_cors_headers
@@ -88,6 +89,7 @@ app.include_router(business_user.router)
 app.include_router(business.router)
 app.include_router(notifications.router)
 app.include_router(mzansi_wallet.router)
+app.include_router(icd10_codes.router)
 
 # Check if server is up
 @app.get("/", tags=["Server Check"])
diff --git a/backend/routers/icd10_codes.py b/backend/routers/icd10_codes.py
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+++ b/backend/routers/icd10_codes.py
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+from fastapi import APIRouter, HTTPException
+from pydantic import BaseModel
+import os
+import xlrd
+#SuperToken Auth from front end
+from supertokens_python.recipe.session.framework.fastapi import verify_session
+from supertokens_python.recipe.session import SessionContainer
+from fastapi import Depends
+
+router = APIRouter()
+
+#get all medicines
+@router.get("/icd10-codes/all", tags=["ICD10 Code"])
+async def read_all_icd10_codes(session: SessionContainer = Depends(verify_session())):
+    return getICD10CodesData("")
+
+#get all medicines by search
+@router.get("/icd10-codes/{search}", tags=["ICD10 Code"])
+async def read_icd10_codes_search(search: str): #, session: SessionContainer = Depends(verify_session())
+    return getICD10CodesData(search)
+
+def getICD10CodesData(search: str):
+    path = os.getcwd()
+    #print(path)
+    #parentDir = os.path.abspath(os.path.join(path, os.pardir))
+    filePath = os.path.join(path, "ICD10_Codes", "ICD-10_MIT_2021_Excel_16-March_2021.xls")
+    print(f'========================= %s ===============================',filePath)
+    book = xlrd.open_workbook_xls(filePath)
+    sh = book.sheet_by_index(0)
+    codeList = []
+    for rx in range(1,sh.nrows):
+        if(str(sh.cell_value(rx, 7)).strip() != "" 
+           and search.lower() in str(sh.cell_value(rx, 7)).strip().lower() 
+           or search.lower() in str(sh.cell_value(rx, 8)).strip().lower()):
+            codeList.append({
+                "icd10": str(sh.cell_value(rx, 7)).strip(),
+                "description": str(sh.cell_value(rx, 8)).strip(),
+            })
+    seen = set()
+    codeList_noDuplicates = []
+    for d in codeList:
+        t = tuple(d.items())
+        #print(t[0][1])
+        if t not in seen:
+            seen.add(t)
+            codeList_noDuplicates.append(d)
+    return sorted(codeList_noDuplicates, key=lambda d: d['icd10']) #qsort(medlist)
+            
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