084.8 - Blackwater Fever
The ICD 9 Code for Blackwater fever is listed as 084.8.
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: | 084.8 |
| Long Description: | Blackwater fever |
| Short Description: | Blackwater fever |
| 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: | B50.8 - Other severe and complicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 084.8: | |
| 084.0 - Falciparum malaria [malignant tertian] | |
| 084.1 - Vivax malaria [benign tertian] | |
| 084.2 - Quartan malaria | |
| 084.3 - Ovale malaria | |
| 084.4 - Other malaria | |
| 084.5 - Mixed malaria | |
| 084.6 - Malaria, unspecified | |
| 084.7 - Induced malaria | |
| 084.9 - Other pernicious complications of malaria | |