052.7 VARICELLA COMPLICAT NEC


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 052.7

Short Description: Varicella complicat NEC

Long Description: Chickenpox with other specified complications

Code Classification:

  • Infectious and parasitic diseases (001–139)
    • Viral diseases accompanied by exanthem (050-059)
      • 052 Chickenpox
        • 052.7 Varicella complicat NEC

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Synonyms

  • Acute cerebellar ataxia due to varicella
  • Exanthem due to chicken pox
  • Varicella transverse myelitis
  • Varicella-zoster virus infection

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 052.7 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Ataxia, ataxy, ataxic 781.3
    • postchickenpox 052.7
  • Keratitis (nodular) (nonulcerative) (simple) (zonular) NEC 370.9
    • disciform(is) 054.43
      • varicella 052.7 [370.44]
    • in
      • chickenpox 052.7 [370.44]
  • Keratoconjunctivitis (see also Keratitis) 370.40
    • in
      • chickenpox 052.7 [370.44]
  • Neuritis (see also Neuralgia) 729.2
    • postchickenpox 052.7
  • Varicella 052.9
    • with
      • complication 052.8
        • specified NEC 052.7

Crosswalk Information

The code 052.7 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
052.7 Right Arrow B01.0 Varicella meningitis
B01.81 Varicella keratitis
B01.89 Other varicella complications
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 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-9 Code ICD-9 Description
052.0 Postvaricella encephalitis
052.1 Varicella (hemorrhagic) pneumonitis
052.2 Postvaricella myelitis
052.8 Chickenpox with unspecified complication
052.9 Varicella without mention of complication


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