Diagnosis Code

B57.42 MENINGOENCEPHALITIS IN CHAGAS' DISEASE


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: B57.42

Short Description: Meningoencephalitis in Chagas' disease

Long Description: Meningoencephalitis in Chagas' disease

The code B57.42 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00–B99)
    • Protozoal diseases (B50-B64)
      • Chagas' disease (B57)
        • B57.42 Meningoencephalitis in Chagas' disease

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Chagas' disease with nervous system involvement
  • Meningitis due to Chagas disease
  • Meningoencephalitis due to Chagas disease
  • Trypanosoma cruzi encephalitis
  • Trypanosomiasis with encephalitis

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code B57.42 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Other Infectious And Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses With Mcc (867)
  • Other Infectious And Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses With Cc (868)
  • Other Infectious And Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses Without Cc/mcc (869)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
B57.42 Right Arrow 086.1 Chagas dis of oth organ

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
B57 Chagas' disease
B57.0 Acute Chagas' disease with heart involvement
B57.1 Acute Chagas' disease without heart involvement
B57.2 Chagas' disease (chronic) with heart involvement
B57.3 Chagas' disease (chronic) with digestive system involvement
B57.30 Chagas' disease with digestive system involvement, unspecified
B57.31 Megaesophagus in Chagas' disease
B57.32 Megacolon in Chagas' disease
B57.39 Other digestive system involvement in Chagas' disease
B57.4 Chagas' disease (chronic) with nervous system involvement
B57.40 Chagas' disease with nervous system involvement, unspecified
B57.41 Meningitis in Chagas' disease
B57.49 Other nervous system involvement in Chagas' disease
B57.5 Chagas' disease (chronic) with other organ involvement


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