Diagnosis Code

A85.2 ARTHROPOD-BORNE VIRAL ENCEPHALITIS, UNSPECIFIED


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: A85.2

Short Description: Arthropod-borne viral encephalitis, unspecified

Long Description: Arthropod-borne viral encephalitis, unspecified

The code A85.2 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00–B99)
    • Viral and prion infections of the central nervous system (A80-A89)
      • Other viral encephalitis, not elsewhere classified (A85)
        • A85.2 Arthropod-borne viral encephalitis, unspecified

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Arbovirus encephalitis

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code A85.2 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • West nile virus with encephalitis (@A92.31*)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
A85.2 Right Arrow 064 Vir enceph arthropod NEC

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
A85 Other viral encephalitis, not elsewhere classified
A85.0 Enteroviral encephalitis
A85.1 Adenoviral encephalitis
A85.8 Other specified viral encephalitis


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