Diagnosis Code

A98.8 OTHER SPECIFIED VIRAL HEMORRHAGIC FEVERS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: A98.8

Short Description: Other specified viral hemorrhagic fevers

Long Description: Other specified viral hemorrhagic fevers

The code A98.8 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00–B99)
    • Arthropod-borne viral fevers and viral hemorrhagic fevers (A90-A99)
      • Other viral hemorrhagic fevers, not elsewhere classified (A98)
        • A98.8 Other specified viral hemorrhagic fevers

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Brazilian hemorrhagic fever
  • Disease due to Filoviridae
  • Filoviral hemorrhagic fever
  • Infection caused by Sabia virus

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code A98.8 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Viral Illness With Mcc (865)
  • Viral Illness Without Mcc (866)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
A98.8 Right Arrow 065.3 Tick-borne hem fever NEC

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
A98 Other viral hemorrhagic fevers, not elsewhere classified
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A98.2 Kyasanur Forest disease
A98.3 Marburg virus disease
A98.4 Ebola virus disease
A98.5 Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome


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