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036.40 - Meningococcal Carditis, Unspecified


The ICD 9 Code for Meningococcal carditis, unspecified is listed as 036.40.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 036.40
Long Description: Meningococcal carditis, unspecified
Short Description: Meningococc carditis NOS
Chapter: Infectious And Parasitic Diseases
Block: Other Bacterial Diseases (030-041)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: A39.50 - Meningococcal carditis, unspecified
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 036.40:
036.41 - Meningococcal pericarditis
036.42 - Meningococcal endocarditis
036.43 - Meningococcal myocarditis