054.72 - Herpes Simplex Meningitis
The ICD 9 Code for Herpes simplex meningitis is listed as 054.72.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
| ICD 9 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | 054.72 |
| Long Description: | Herpes simplex meningitis |
| Short Description: | H simplex meningitis |
| Chapter: | Infectious And Parasitic Diseases |
| Block: | Viral Diseases Accompanied By Exanthem (050-059) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | B00.3 - Herpesviral meningitis |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 054.72: | |
| 054.71 - Visceral herpes simplex | |
| 054.73 - Herpes simplex otitis externa | |
| 054.74 - Herpes simplex myelitis | |
| 054.79 - Herpes simplex with other specified complications | |