082.9 TICK-BORNE RICKETTS NOS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 082.9

Short Description: Tick-borne ricketts NOS

Long Description: Tick-borne rickettsiosis, unspecified

Code Classification:

  • Infectious and parasitic diseases (001–139)
    • Rickettsioses and other arthropod-borne diseases (080-088)
      • 082 Tick-borne rickettsioses
        • 082.9 Tick-borne ricketts NOS

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 082.9 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Fever 780.60
    • spotted (Rocky Mountain) 082.0
      • meaning
        • typhus 082.9
  • Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) 136.9
    • typhus 081.9
      • tick-borne 082.9
        • African 082.1
        • North Asian 082.2
  • Rickettsiosis NEC 083.9
    • tick-borne 082.9
      • specified type NEC 082.8
  • Typhus (fever) 081.9
    • tick-borne NEC 082.9

Crosswalk Information

The code 082.9 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
082.9 Right Arrow A79.9 Rickettsiosis, unspecified
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
082.0 Spotted fevers
082.1 Boutonneuse fever
082.2 North Asian tick fever
082.3 Queensland tick typhus
082.40 Ehrlichiosis, unspecified
082.41 Ehrlichiosis chafeensis [E. chafeensis]
082.49 Other ehrlichiosis
082.8 Other specified tick-borne rickettsioses


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