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A39.82 - Meningococcal retrobulbar neuritis


The ICD 10 Code for Meningococcal retrobulbar neuritis is listed as A39.82.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: A39.82
Description: Meningococcal retrobulbar neuritis
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
123 - Neurological Eye Disorders
793 - Full Term Neonate W Major Problems
Chapter Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
Block Other bacterial diseases (A30-A49)
Parent A39.8 - Other meningococcal infections
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 036.81 - Meningococcal optic neuritis (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of A39.82:
A39.81 - Meningococcal encephalitis
A39.83 - Meningococcal arthritis
A39.84 - Postmeningococcal arthritis
A39.89 - Other meningococcal infections