G00.2
BillableStreptococcal meningitis
Streptococcal meningitis
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- bacterial arachnoiditis
- bacterial leptomeningitis
- bacterial meningitis
- bacterial pachymeningitis
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
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
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Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(5)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(19)
SNOMED CT
- Streptococcal meningitis4510004
- Infection caused by Streptococcus suis47256006
- Streptococcus infection of the central nervous system406616008
- Group B streptococcal meningitis721746001
- Meningitis caused by Streptococcus agalactiae721746001
- Inflammation of meninges caused by Streptococcus suis1149095004
- Meningitis caused by Streptococcus suis1149095004
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Streptococcal meningitis (disorder)
- Meningitis streptococcal
- Group B streptococcal meningitis
- Meningitis caused by Streptococcus agalactiae
- Meningitis caused by Streptococcus suis
- Streptococcus infection of the central nervous system
- Inflammation of meninges caused by Streptococcus suis
- Infection caused by Streptococcus suis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for streptococcal meningitis?
The ICD-10-CM code for streptococcal meningitis is G00.2. The full clinical description is "Streptococcal meningitis". G00.2 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code G00.2 mean?
ICD-10-CM code G00.2 represents “Streptococcal meningitis”. It is classified under Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is G00.2 a billable code?
Yes, G00.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is G00.2 in?
G00.2 is in Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System (codes G00-G99).
What codes cannot be used with G00.2?
G00.2 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: bacterial meningoencephalitis (G04.2); bacterial meningomyelitis (G04.2).
Are additional codes required with G00.2?
Yes, when using G00.2, also report: code to further identify organism (B95.0-B95.5).
What SNOMED CT codes does G00.2 map to?
G00.2 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 721746001, 47256006, 1149095004, 4510004, 406616008. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for G00.2?
G00.2 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0154639. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does G00.2 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like streptococcal meningitis 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 G00.2?
G00.2 maps to the ICD-11 code: 1B53 (Meningitis due to Streptococcus).
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.