A83.8
BillableOther mosquito-borne viral encephalitis
Other mosquito-borne viral encephalitis
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
- mosquito-borne viral meningoencephalitis
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)
- infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)
- infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
- influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)
- Venezuelan equine encephalitis (A92.2)
- West Nile fever (A92.3-)
- West Nile virus (A92.3-)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Breakbone fever38362002
- Dengue38362002
- Dengue fever38362002
- SF - Semliki forest virus infection49142006
- Semliki forest fever49142006
- Semliki forest virus infection49142006
- Ilheus virus encephalitis71105005
- Alphavirus encephalitis721766005
- Encephalitis caused by Alphavirus721766005
- Encephalitis caused by Me Tri virus860868006
- Me Tri virus encephalitis860868006
- Dengue virus encephalitis1163101003
- Encephalitis caused by Dengue virus1163101003
- Encephalitis caused by Kokobera virus1163533002
- Kokobera virus encephalitis1163533002
- Encephalitis caused by Stratford virus1177045000
- Stratford virus encephalitis1177045000
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code A83.8?
ICD-10-CM code A83.8 represents "Other mosquito-borne viral encephalitis". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is A83.8 a billable code?
Yes, A83.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is A83.8 in?
A83.8 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with A83.8?
A83.8 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters; postpolio syndrome (G14); sequelae of poliomyelitis (B91); and 1 more.
Are additional codes required with A83.8?
Yes, when using A83.8 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does A83.8 map to?
A83.8 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 721766005, 38362002, 1163101003, 1163533002, 860868006, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for A83.8?
A83.8 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0348168. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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