A96.9
BillableArenaviral hemorrhagic fever, unspecified
Arenaviral hemorrhagic fever, unspecified
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(4)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(18)
SNOMED CT
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Arenavirus encephalitis
- Haemorrhagic fever arenaviral
- Arenaviral hemorrhagic fever (disorder)
- Hemorrhagic fever arenaviral
- Encephalitis caused by Arenavirus
- Arenaviral haemorrhagic fever
- Haemorrhagic fever arenaviral NOS
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for arenaviral hemorrhagic fever, unspecified?
The ICD-10-CM code for arenaviral hemorrhagic fever, unspecified is A96.9. The full clinical description is "Arenaviral hemorrhagic fever, unspecified". A96.9 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code A96.9 mean?
ICD-10-CM code A96.9 represents “Arenaviral hemorrhagic fever, unspecified”. It is classified under Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is A96.9 a billable code?
Yes, A96.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is A96.9 in?
A96.9 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with A96.9?
A96.9 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters.
Are additional codes required with A96.9?
Yes, when using A96.9, also report: resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does A96.9 map to?
A96.9 maps to 2 SNOMED CT concepts: 73730005, 1163106008. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for A96.9?
A96.9 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0153112. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does A96.9 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like arenaviral hemorrhagic fever, unspecified affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of A96.9?
A96.9 maps to the ICD-11 code: 1D4Z (Arthropod-borne viral fever, virus unspecified).
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