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Diagnosis Code

A75.3 TYPHUS FEVER DUE TO RICKETTSIA TSUTSUGAMUSHI


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: A75.3

Short Description: Typhus fever due to Rickettsia tsutsugamushi

Long Description: Typhus fever due to Rickettsia tsutsugamushi

The code A75.3 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00–B99)
    • Rickettsioses (A75-A79)
      • Typhus fever (A75)
        • A75.3 Typhus fever due to Rickettsia tsutsugamushi

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Infection caused by Orientia
  • Scrub typhus

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code A75.3 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Other Infectious And Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses With Mcc (867)
  • Other Infectious And Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses With Cc (868)
  • Other Infectious And Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses Without Cc/mcc (869)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code A75.3 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Scrub (mite-borne) typhus
    • Tsutsugamushi fever
    • Typhus fever due to Orientia Tsutsugamushi (scrub typhus)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
A75.3 Right Arrow 081.2 Scrub typhus

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
A75 Typhus fever
A75.0 Epidemic louse-borne typhus fever due to Rickettsia prowazekii
A75.1 Recrudescent typhus [Brill's disease]
A75.2 Typhus fever due to Rickettsia typhi
A75.9 Typhus fever, unspecified

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023

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