G00.8 is the ICD-10 code for Other bacterial meningitis. It is a four-character subcategory of G00 (Bacterial meningitis, not elsewhere classified), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block G00–G09 (Inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system) in Chapter VI, Diseases of the nervous system.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- VI · G00–G99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What G00.8 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Meningitis due to:
- Escherichia coli
- Friedländer bacillus
- Klebsiella
G00.8 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
G00.8Andra bakteriella meningiter
- G00.8AMeningit, bakteriell, av Escherichia coli
- G00.8BMeningit, bakteriell, av Klebsiella
- G00.8WAnnan specificerad bakteriell meningit
G00.8Annen spesifisert bakteriell meningitt
DG008Anden bakteriel meningitis
- DG008AMeningitis forårsaget af Klebsiella
- DG008BMeningitis forårsaget af Escherichia coli
G00.8Muu bakteriaalinen aivokalvotulehdus
G00.8Sonstige bakterielle Meningitis
G00.8Autres méningites bactériennes
G00.8overige gespecificeerde bacteriële-meningitis
G00.8Other bacterial 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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