ICD-10 diagnosis code

U10.9 Multisystem inflammatory syndrome associated with COVID-19, unspecified

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U10.9 is the ICD-10 code for Multisystem inflammatory syndrome associated with COVID-19, unspecified. It is a four-character subcategory of U10 (Multisystem inflammatory syndrome associated with COVID-19), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block U00–U49 (Provisional assignment of new diseases of uncertain etiology or emergency use) in Chapter XXII, Codes for special purposes.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XXII · U00–U85
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What U10.9 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Cytokine storm
    • Temporally associated with COVID-19
  • Kawasaki-like syndrome
    • Temporally associated with COVID-19
  • Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)
    • Temporally associated with COVID-19
  • Paediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Syndrome (PIMS)
    • Temporally associated with COVID-19

What U10.9 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

  • Mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome [Kawasaki] M30.3

U10.9 in national editions

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

NorwayICD-10-NO

U10.9Multiorgan inflammatorisk syndrom assosiert med covid-19

FinlandICD-10-FI

U10.9COVID-19-virusinfektioon liittyvä usean elinjärjestelmän tulehduksellinen oireyhtymä, tarkemmin määrittelemätön

GermanyICD-10-GM

U10.9Multisystemisches Entzündungssyndrom in Verbindung mit COVID-19, nicht näher bezeichnet

  • U10.90Multisystemisches Entzündungssyndrom bei Kindern und Jugendlichen in Verbindung mit COVID-19
  • U10.91Multisystemisches Entzündungssyndrom bei Erwachsenen in Verbindung mit COVID-19
FranceICD-10-FR

U10.9Syndrome inflammatoire multisystémique associé à la COVID-19, sans précision

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

U10.9Multisysteem Inflammatoir Syndroom gerelateerd aan COVID-19, niet

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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