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081.2 - Scrub Typhus


The ICD 9 Code for Scrub typhus is listed as 081.2.
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: 081.2
Long Description: Scrub typhus
Short Description: Scrub typhus
Chapter: Infectious And Parasitic Diseases
Block: Rickettsioses And Other Arthropod-Borne Diseases (080-088)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: A75.3 - Typhus fever due to Rickettsia tsutsugamushi
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 081.2:
081.0 - Murine (endemic) typhus
081.1 - Brill's disease
081.9 - Typhus, unspecified