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053.0 - Herpes Zoster With Meningitis


The ICD 9 Code for Herpes zoster with meningitis is listed as 053.0.
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: 053.0
Long Description: Herpes zoster with meningitis
Short Description: Herpes zoster meningitis
Chapter: Infectious And Parasitic Diseases
Block: Viral Diseases Accompanied By Exanthem (050-059)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: B02.1 - Zoster meningitis
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 053.0:
053.8 - Herpes zoster with unspecified complication
053.9 - Herpes zoster without mention of complication