ICD-10 diagnosis code
A75.0 Epidemic louse-borne typhus fever due to Rickettsia prowazekii
A75.0 is the ICD-10 code for Epidemic louse-borne typhus fever due to Rickettsia prowazekii. It is a four-character subcategory of A75 (Typhus fever), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block A75–A79 (Rickettsioses) in Chapter I, Certain infectious and parasitic diseases.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- I · A00–B99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What A75.0 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Classical typhus (fever)
- Epidemic (louse-borne) typhus
A75.0 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
A75.0Epidemisk flekktyfus som skyldes Rickettsia prowazekii, overført ved lus
DA750Plettyfus forårsaget af Rickettsia prowazekii
A75.0Täipilkkukuume
A75.0Epidemisches Fleckfieber durch Rickettsia prowazeki
A75.0Typhus épidémique à poux dû à Rickettsia prowazekii
A75.0epidemische door luizen overgebrachte vlektyfus door Rickettsia prowazekii
A75.0Epidemic louse-borne typhus fever due to Rickettsia prowazekii
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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