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B05.1 - Measles complicated by meningitis


The ICD 10 Code for Measles complicated by meningitis is listed as B05.1.
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: B05.1
Description: Measles complicated by meningitis
  • Postmeasles meningitis
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
793 - Full Term Neonate W Major Problems
865 - Viral Illness W Mcc
866 - Viral Illness W/o Mcc
Chapter Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
Block Viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions (B00-B09)
Parent B05 - Measles
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 055.79 - Measles with other specified complications (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of B05.1:
B05.0 - Measles complicated by encephalitis
B05.2 - Measles complicated by pneumonia
B05.3 - Measles complicated by otitis media
B05.4 - Measles with intestinal complications
B05.8 - Measles with other complications
B05.9 - Measles without complication