G00.8 Other bacterial meningitis

Coding Notes

Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Additional

code to further identify organism (B96.-)

Applicable To

Meningitis due to Escherichia coli
Meningitis due to Friedländer's bacillus
Meningitis due to Klebsiella

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Meningitis (basal) (basic) (brain) (cerebral) (cervical) (congestive) (diffuse) (hemorrhagic) (infantile) (membranous) (metastatic) (nonspecific) (pontine) (progressive) (simple) (spinal) (subacute) (sympathetic) (toxic) G03.9
Friedländer (bacillus) G00.8
Friedländer (bacillus) G00.8

Sibling Codes


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Code Title
G00-G99 Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
G00-G09 Inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system (G00-G09)
G00 Bacterial meningitis, not elsewhere classified
G00.8 Other bacterial meningitis
Use Additional
code to further identify organism (B96.-)

Applicable to
Meningitis due to Escherichia coli
Meningitis due to Friedländer's bacillus
Meningitis due to Klebsiella