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Diagnosis Code

G00.8 OTHER BACTERIAL MENINGITIS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: G00.8

Short Description: Other bacterial meningitis

Long Description: Other bacterial meningitis

The code G00.8 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the nervous system (G00–G99)
    • Inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system (G00-G09)
      • Bacterial meningitis, not elsewhere classified (G00)
        • G00.8 Other bacterial meningitis

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Bacterial infection due to Klebsiella pneumoniae
  • Bacterial infection due to Morganella morganii
  • Escherichia coli infection of the central nervous system
  • Escherichia coli meningitis
  • Infection caused by Enterobacter
  • Infection caused by Klebsiella aerogenes
  • Infection due to Bordetella
  • Infection due to enterococcus
  • Meningitis caused by Enterobacter
  • Meningitis caused by Enterococcus
  • Meningitis caused by Gram positive aerobic rod
  • Meningitis caused by gram-negative aerobic bacillus
  • Meningitis caused by gram-negative aerobic bacillus
  • Meningitis caused by Klebsiella aerogenes
  • Meningitis caused by Spirochaetes
  • Meningitis due to anaerobic bacteria
  • Meningitis due to bacillus pyocyaneus
  • Meningitis due to Friedlander bacillus
  • Meningitis due to pertussis
  • Morganella infection
  • Morganella morganii meningitis
  • Proteus meningitis
  • Pseudomonas meningitis
  • Pseudomonas meningitis

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code G00.8 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Meningitis due to Escherichia coli
    • Meningitis due to Friedländer's bacillus
    • Meningitis due to Klebsiella

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
G00.8 Right Arrow 320.89 Meningitis oth spcf bact

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
G00 Bacterial meningitis, not elsewhere classified
G00.0 Hemophilus meningitis
G00.1 Pneumococcal meningitis
G00.2 Streptococcal meningitis
G00.3 Staphylococcal meningitis
G00.9 Bacterial meningitis, unspecified

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

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