A39
A39: Meningococcal infection
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
A39 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for meningococcal infection. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Other codes that can never be billed with A39
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- E35Disorders of endocrine glands in diseases classified elsewhere
- G01Meningitis in bacterial diseases classified elsewhere
- G05Encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis in diseases classified elsewhere
- I32Pericarditis in diseases classified elsewhere
- I39Endocarditis and heart valve disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
- I41Myocarditis in diseases classified elsewhere
- I52Other heart disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
- M01Direct infections of joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead A39
8 child codes. Green means billable.