066.8 ARTHROPOD VIRUS NEC


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 066.8

Short Description: Arthropod virus NEC

Long Description: Other specified arthropod-borne viral diseases

Code Classification:

  • Infectious and parasitic diseases (001–139)
    • Arthropod-borne viral diseases (060-066)
      • 066 Other arthropod-borne viral diseases
        • 066.8 Arthropod virus NEC

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 066.8 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Chandipura fever 066.8
  • Fever 780.60
    • Chandipura 066.8
    • Piry 066.8
  • Meningitis (basal) (basic) (basilar) (brain) (cerebral) (cervical) (congestive) (diffuse) (hemorrhagic) (infantile) (membranous) (metastatic) (nonspecific) (pontine) (progressive) (simple) (spinal) (subacute) (sympathetica) (toxic) 322.9
    • arbovirus NEC 066.9 [321.2]
      • specified type NEC 066.8 [321.2]
  • Piry fever 066.8

Crosswalk Information

The code 066.8 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
066.8 Right Arrow A93.8 Other specified arthropod-borne viral fevers
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
066.0 Phlebotomus fever
066.1 Tick-borne fever
066.2 Venezuelan equine fever
066.3 Other mosquito-borne fever
066.40 West Nile Fever, unspecified
066.41 West Nile Fever with encephalitis
066.42 West Nile Fever with other neurologic manifestation
066.49 West Nile Fever with other complications
066.9 Arthropod-borne viral disease, unspecified


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