ICD-10 diagnosis code

A20.3 Plague meningitis

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A20.3 is the ICD-10 code for Plague meningitis. It is a four-character subcategory of A20 (Plague), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block A20–A28 (Certain zoonotic bacterial diseases) in Chapter I, Certain infectious and parasitic diseases.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
I · A00–B99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

A20.3 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

A20.3Meningit av Yersinia pestis

NorwayICD-10-NO

A20.3Pestmeningitt

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DA203Meningitis forårsaget af Yersenia pestis

FinlandICD-10-FI

A20.3Ruton aiheuttama aivokalvotulehdus

GermanyICD-10-GM

A20.3Pestmeningitis

FranceICD-10-FR

A20.3Peste méningée

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

A20.3meningitis door pest

United StatesICD-10-CM

A20.3Plague meningitis

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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