036.43 MENINGOCOCC MYOCARDITIS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 036.43

Short Description: Meningococc myocarditis

Long Description: Meningococcal myocarditis

Code Classification:

  • Infectious and parasitic diseases (001–139)
    • Other bacterial diseases (030-041)
      • 036 Meningococcal infection
        • 036.43 Meningococc myocarditis

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 036.43 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Meningococcus, meningococcal (see also condition) 036.9
    • myocarditis 036.43
  • Myocarditis (fibroid) (interstitial) (old) (progressive) (senile) (with arteriosclerosis) 429.0
    • meningococcal 036.43

Crosswalk Information

The code 036.43 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
036.43 Right Arrow A39.52 Meningococcal myocarditis
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 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-9 Code ICD-9 Description
036.0 Meningococcal meningitis
036.1 Meningococcal encephalitis
036.2 Meningococcemia
036.3 Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome, meningococcal
036.40 Meningococcal carditis, unspecified
036.41 Meningococcal pericarditis
036.42 Meningococcal endocarditis
036.81 Meningococcal optic neuritis
036.82 Meningococcal arthropathy
036.89 Other specified meningococcal infections
036.9 Meningococcal infection, unspecified


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