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A39.8 - Other meningococcal infections


The ICD 10 Code for Other meningococcal infections is listed as A39.8.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: A39.8
Description: Other meningococcal infections
Chapter Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
Block Other bacterial diseases (A30-A49)
Parent A39 - Meningococcal infection
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of A39.8:
A39.81 - Meningococcal encephalitis
A39.82 - Meningococcal retrobulbar neuritis
A39.83 - Meningococcal arthritis
A39.84 - Postmeningococcal arthritis
A39.89 - Other meningococcal infections
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of A39.8:
A39.0 - Meningococcal meningitis
A39.1 - Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome
A39.2 - Acute meningococcemia
A39.3 - Chronic meningococcemia
A39.4 - Meningococcemia, unspecified
A39.5 - Meningococcal heart disease
A39.9 - Meningococcal infection, unspecified