A39.8 is the ICD-10 code for Other meningococcal infections. It is a four-character subcategory of A39 (Meningococcal infection), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block A30–A49 (Other 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
What A39.8 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
A39.8 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
A39.8Annen spesifisert meningokokkinfeksjon
DA398Anden meningokokinfektion
A39.8Muu meningokokki-infektio
A39.8Sonstige Meningokokkeninfektionen
A39.8Autres infections à méningocoques
A39.8overige gespecificeerde meningokokkeninfecties
Listed through more specific codes:
- A39.81Meningococcal encephalitis
- A39.82Meningococcal retrobulbar neuritis
- A39.83Meningococcal arthritis
- A39.84Postmeningococcal arthritis
- A39.89Other meningococcal infections
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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