A79.1 - Rickettsialpox due to Rickettsia akari
The ICD 10 Code for Rickettsialpox due to Rickettsia akari is listed as A79.1.
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: | A79.1
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| Description: | Rickettsialpox due to Rickettsia akari
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| Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0) |
867 - Other Infectious & Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses W Mcc
868 - Other Infectious & Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses W Cc 869 - Other Infectious & Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses W/o Cc/mcc |
| Chapter | Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) |
| Block | Rickettsioses (A75-A79) |
| Parent | A79 - Other rickettsioses |
| ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 9 Dx Code: | 083.2 - Rickettsialpox (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of A79.1: | |
| A79.0 - Trench fever | |
| A79.8 - Other specified rickettsioses | |
| A79.9 - Rickettsiosis, unspecified | |