A79.1 Rickettsialpox due to Rickettsia akari

Coding Notes

Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Applicable To

Kew Garden fever
Vesicular rickettsiosis

GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

Fs: 10000 Rickettsialpox

MDC / MS-DRG Reference


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Fever (inanition) (of unknown origin) (persistent) (with chills) (with rigor) R50.9
Rickettsialpox (Rickettsia akari) A79.1
due to
Rickettsia akari (rickettsialpox) A79.1

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Code Title
A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
A75-A79 Rickettsioses (A75-A79)
A79 Other rickettsioses
A79.1 Rickettsialpox due to Rickettsia akari
Applicable to
Kew Garden fever
Vesicular rickettsiosis