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A87.9 - Viral meningitis, unspecified


The ICD 10 Code for Viral meningitis, unspecified is listed as A87.9.
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: A87.9
Description: Viral meningitis, unspecified
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
075 - Viral Meningitis W Cc/mcc
076 - Viral Meningitis W/o Cc/mcc
Chapter Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
Block Viral and prion infections of the central nervous system (A80-A89)
Parent A87 - Viral meningitis
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 047.9 - Unspecified viral meningitis (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of A87.9:
A87.0 - Enteroviral meningitis
A87.1 - Adenoviral meningitis
A87.2 - Lymphocytic choriomeningitis
A87.8 - Other viral meningitis