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Tick-borne viral encephalitis
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2018 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A84
Tick-borne viral encephalitis
2016 2017 2018 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- A84 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- The 2018 edition of ICD-10-CM A84 became effective on October 1, 2017.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of A84 - other international versions of ICD-10 A84 may differ.
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- tick-borne viral meningoencephalitis
The following code(s) above
A84 contain annotation back-references
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that may be applicable to
A84:
- Encephalitis caused by neurotropic viruses that are transmitted via the bite of ticks. In europe, the diseases are caused by encephalitis viruses, tick-borne, which give rise to russian spring-summer encephalitis, central european encephalitis, louping ill encephalitis, and related disorders. Powassan encephalitis occurs in north america and russia and is caused by the powassan virus. Aseptic meningitis and rarely encephalitis may complicate colorado tick fever which is endemic to mountainous regions of the western United States. (from Joynt, Clinical Neurology, 1996, ch26, pp14-5)
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To A84
A83 Mosquito-borne viral encephalitis
A83.0 Japanese encephalitis
A83.1 Western equine encephalitis
A83.2 Eastern equine encephalitis
A83.3 St Louis encephalitis
A83.4 Australian encephalitis
A83.5 California encephalitis
A83.6 Rocio virus disease
A83.8 Other mosquito-borne viral encephalitis
A83.9 Mosquito-borne viral encephalitis, unspecified
A84
Tick-borne viral encephalitis
A84.0 Far Eastern tick-borne encephalitis [Russian spring-summer encephalitis]
A84.1 Central European tick-borne encephalitis
A84.8 Other tick-borne viral encephalitis
A84.9 Tick-borne viral encephalitis, unspecified
A85 Other viral encephalitis, not elsewhere classified
A85.0 Enteroviral encephalitis
A85.1 Adenoviral encephalitis
A85.2 Arthropod-borne viral encephalitis, unspecified
A85.8 Other specified viral encephalitis
A86 Unspecified viral encephalitis
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
