Diagnosis Code

A88 OTH VIRAL INFECTIONS OF CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM, NEC


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: A88

Short Description: Oth viral infections of central nervous system, NEC

Long Description: Other viral infections of central nervous system, not elsewhere classified

The code A88 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00–B99)
    • Viral and prion infections of the central nervous system (A80-A89)
      • Oth viral infections of central nervous system, NEC (A88)
        • A88 Oth viral infections of central nervous system, NEC

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code A88 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • viral encephalitis NOS (@A86*)
    • viral meningitis NOS (@A87.9*)

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
A88.0 Enteroviral exanthematous fever [Boston exanthem]
A88.1 Epidemic vertigo
A88.8 Other specified viral infections of central nervous system


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