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Official Description

Meningitis in other infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

Code First: underlying disease, such as:
African trypanosomiasis (B56.-)
poliovirus infection (A80.-)
Excludes1: candidal meningitis (B37.5)
coccidioidomycosis meningitis (B38.4)
cryptococcal meningitis (B45.1)
herpesviral [herpes simplex] meningitis (B00.3)
infectious mononucleosis complicated by meningitis (B27.- with fifth character 2)
measles complicated by meningitis (B05.1)
meningoencephalitis and meningomyelitis in other infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere (G05)
mumps meningitis (B26.1)
rubella meningitis (B06.02)
varicella [chickenpox] meningitis (B01.0)
zoster meningitis (B02.1)
Short Descr Meningitis in oth infec/parastc diseases classd elswhr
HHS-HCC v07 3 - Central Nervous System Infections, Except Viral Meningitis
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2021-10-01 Changed Full Description Changed.
2015-10-01 Added Code established
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