A79.8 OTHER SPECIFIED RICKETTSIOSES

Code Information

Diagnosis Code: A79.8

Short Description: Other specified rickettsioses

Long Description: Other specified rickettsioses

The code A79.8 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00–B99)
- Rickettsioses (A75-A79)
  - Other rickettsioses (A79)
    - A79.8 Other specified rickettsioses

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
A79	Other rickettsioses
A79.0	Trench fever
A79.1	Rickettsialpox due to Rickettsia akari
A79.81	Rickettsiosis due to Ehrlichia sennetsu
A79.82	Anaplasmosis [A. phagocytophilum]
A79.89	Other specified rickettsioses
A79.9	Rickettsiosis, unspecified

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