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G02.8 Meningitis in other specified infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

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G02.8 is the ICD-10 code for Meningitis in other specified infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere. It is a four-character subcategory of G02 (Meningitis in other infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere), 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 G02.8 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Meningitis due to:
    • African trypanosomiasis B56.-
    • Chagas disease (chronic) B57.4

G02.8 in national editions

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

SwedenICD-10-SE

G02.8Meningit vid andra infektions- och parasitsjukdomar som klassificeras på annan plats

NorwayICD-10-NO

G02.8Meningitt ved annen spesifisert infeksjonssykdom eller parasittsykdom klassifisert annet sted

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DG028Meningitis ved anden infektiøs eller parasitær sygdom klassificeret andetsteds

GermanyICD-10-GM

G02.8Meningitis bei sonstigen näher bezeichneten anderenorts klassifizierten infektiösen und parasitären Krankheiten

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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