V05.8 - Need For Prophylactic Vaccination And Inoculation Against Other Specified Disease

The ICD 9 Code for Need for prophylactic vaccination and inoculation against other specified disease is listed as V05.8.
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:	V05.8
Long Description:	Need for prophylactic vaccination and inoculation against other specified disease
Short Description:	Vaccin for disease NEC

Chapter:	Supplementary Classification Of Factors Influencing Health Status And Contact With Health Services
Block:	Persons With Potential Health Hazards Related To Communicable Diseases (V01-V09)
Related Descriptions:	Requires a course of gamma globulin Requires a meningitis vaccination
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code:	Z23 - Encounter for immunization (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of V05.8:
V05.0 - Need for prophylactic vaccination and inoculation against arthropod-borne viral encephalitis
V05.1 - Need for prophylactic vaccination and inoculation against other arthropod-borne viral diseases
V05.2 - Need for prophylactic vaccination and inoculation against leishmaniasis
V05.3 - Need for prophylactic vaccination and inoculation against viral hepatitis
V05.4 - Need for prophylactic vaccination and inoculation against varicella
V05.9 - Need for prophylactic vaccination and inoculation against unspecified single disease