087.1 TICK-BORNE RELAPS FEVER


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 087.1

Short Description: Tick-borne relaps fever

Long Description: Relapsing fever, tick-borne

Code Classification:

  • Infectious and parasitic diseases (001–139)
    • Rickettsioses and other arthropod-borne diseases (080-088)
      • 087 Relapsing fever
        • 087.1 Tick-borne relaps fever

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 087.1 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • African
    • tick fever 087.1
  • Carapata disease 087.1
  • Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
    • Carapata 087.1
  • Dutton's
    • relapsing fever (West African) 087.1
  • Fever 780.60
    • African tick-borne 087.1
    • Mianeh 087.1
    • relapsing 087.9
      • Dutton's (West African) 087.1
      • Novy's (American) 087.1
      • tick-borne (endemic) 087.1
    • South African tick-bite 087.1
  • Novy's relapsing fever (American) 087.1
  • Relapsing fever 087.9
    • Dutton's (West African) 087.1
    • Novy's (American) 087.1
    • tick-borne (endemic) 087.1
  • Tick-bite fever NEC 066.1
    • African 087.1

Crosswalk Information

The code 087.1 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
087.1 Right Arrow A68.1 Tick-borne relapsing fever
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
087.0 Relapsing fever, louse-borne
087.9 Relapsing fever, unspecified


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014