ICD-10 diagnosis code

A88 Other viral infections of central nervous system, not elsewhere classified

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A88 is the ICD-10 code for Other viral infections of central nervous system, not elsewhere classified. It is a three-character category divided into 3 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block A80–A89 (Viral infections of the central nervous system) in Chapter I, Certain infectious and parasitic diseases.

Code type
Category (3 characters)
Chapter
I · A00–B99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What A88 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

  • viral:
    • encephalitis NOS A86
    • meningitis NOS A87.9

Subcodes of A88

A88 in national editions

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

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DA88Andre virale infektioner i centralnervesystemet IKA

FinlandICD-10-FI

A88Muut muualla luokittamattomat keskushermoston virusinfektiot

GermanyICD-10-GM

A88Sonstige Virusinfektionen des Zentralnervensystems, anderenorts nicht klassifiziert

FranceICD-10-FR

A88Autres infections virales du système nerveux central, non classées ailleurs

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

A88overige virusinfecties van centraal zenuwstelsel, niet elders geclassificeerd

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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