A87 VIRAL MENINGITIS

Diagnosis Code: A87

Short Description: Viral meningitis

Long Description: Viral meningitis

The code A87 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)
    • Viral meningitis (A87)
      • A87 Viral meningitis

Code Version: 2020 ICD-10-CM

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Type 1 Excludes Notes:
  • meningitis due to herpesvirus [herpes simplex] (B00.3)
  • meningitis due to herpesvirus [herpes simplex] (B00.3)
  • meningitis due to measles virus (B05.1)
  • meningitis due to mumps virus (B26.1)
  • meningitis due to poliomyelitis virus (A80.-)
  • meningitis due to zoster (B02.1)

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