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A39.83

Meningococcal arthritis

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Hierarchy

  • A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
    • A30-A49 Other bacterial diseases (A30-A49)
      • A39 Meningococcal infection
        • A39.8 Other meningococcal infections
          • A39.81 Meningococcal encephalitis
          • A39.82 Meningococcal retrobulbar neuritis
          • A39.83 Meningococcal arthritis
          • A39.84 Postmeningococcal arthritis
          • A39.89 Other meningococcal infections

Use Additional

A00-B99

  • code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)
    • Z16 Resistance to antimicrobial drugs

Includes

A00-B99

  • diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible

Excludes 1

A00-B99

  • certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters

Excludes 2

A00-B99

  • carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)
    • Z22 Carrier of infectious disease
  • infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)
    • O98 Maternal infectious and parasitic diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
  • infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
    • P35-P39 Infections specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
  • influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)