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A39.81 – Meningococcal encephalitis

Overview

Coding Notes

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GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

Fs: 00000 – Meningococcal encephalitis

MDC / MS-DRG Reference

CRANIOTOMY WITH MAJOR DEVICE IMPLANT OR ACUTE COMPLEX CNS PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS WITH MCC OR CHEMOTHERAPY IMPLANT OR EPILEPSY WITH NEUROSTIMULATOR
CRANIOTOMY WITH MAJOR DEVICE IMPLANT OR ACUTE COMPLEX CNS PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS WITHOUT MCC
BACTERIAL AND TUBERCULOUS INFECTIONS OF NERVOUS SYSTEM WITH MCC
BACTERIAL AND TUBERCULOUS INFECTIONS OF NERVOUS SYSTEM WITH CC
BACTERIAL AND TUBERCULOUS INFECTIONS OF NERVOUS SYSTEM WITHOUT CC/MCC

Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes

Encephalitis (chronic) (hemorrhagic) (idiopathic) (nonepidemic) (spurious) (subacute) G04.90
meningococcal A39.81
Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) B99.9
meningococcal See also condition A39.9
brain A39.81
Meningoencephalitis See also Encephalitis G04.90
epidemic A39.81
Meningomyelitis See also Meningoencephalitis
meningococcal A39.81

Sibling Codes

Meningococcal retrobulbar neuritis
Meningococcal arthritis
Postmeningococcal arthritis
Other meningococcal infections

Parent Sibling Codes

Meningococcal meningitis
Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome
Acute meningococcemia
Chronic meningococcemia
Meningococcemia, unspecified
Meningococcal heart disease
Other meningococcal infections
Meningococcal infection, unspecified

View in Tabular

Code Title
A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
A30-A49 Other bacterial diseases (A30-A49)
A39 Meningococcal infection
A39.8 Other meningococcal infections
A39.81 Meningococcal encephalitis