Meningitis

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This page is about the pre-ICD10 diagnosis coding schema. See the ICD10 Diagnosis List, or the following for similar diagnoses in ICD10:Tuberculosis of the nervous system, Lyme meningitis (due to Borrelia burgdorferi or Borrelia mayonii), Meningitis, bacterial, NOS, Meningitis, viral - incl West Nile, Meningitis, fungal, Noninfectious (aseptic) meningitis

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Category/Organ
System:
Category: Neurological Problem (old)

Type:

Category: Medical Problem (old)

Main Diagnosis: Meningitis
Sub Diagnosis: MENINGITIS
Diagnosis Code: 7900 - Meningitis
Comorbid Diagnosis: No
Charlson Comorbid coding (pre ICD10): 0
Program: CC & Med
Status: Currently Collected


Notes: can be bacterial, fungal or occasionally viral.


This DX is not the same as Meningoencephalitis