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Diagnosis Code

B40.81 BLASTOMYCOTIC MENINGOENCEPHALITIS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: B40.81

Short Description: Blastomycotic meningoencephalitis

Long Description: Blastomycotic meningoencephalitis

The code B40.81 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00–B99)
    • Mycoses (B35-B49)
      • Blastomycosis (B40)
        • B40.81 Blastomycotic meningoencephalitis

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Meningoencephalitis due to Blastomyces dermatitidis

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code B40.81 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Meningomyelitis due to blastomycosis

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
B40.81 Right Arrow 116.0 Blastomycosis

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
B40 Blastomycosis
B40.0 Acute pulmonary blastomycosis
B40.1 Chronic pulmonary blastomycosis
B40.2 Pulmonary blastomycosis, unspecified
B40.3 Cutaneous blastomycosis
B40.7 Disseminated blastomycosis
B40.8 Other forms of blastomycosis
B40.89 Other forms of blastomycosis
B40.9 Blastomycosis, unspecified

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

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