A39.82
A39.82: Meningococcal retrobulbar neuritis
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
A39.82 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for meningococcal retrobulbar neuritis. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check A39.82 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberRisk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
A39.82 is named in 5 Medicare coverage policies: 5 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A54095Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
- A56729Billing and Coding: Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Head and Neck
- A56773Billing and Coding: Neurophysiology Evoked Potentials (NEPs)
- A57123Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Infection, infected, infective›meningococcal›retrobulbar neuritis
- Neuritis›retrobulbar›meningococcal
- Neuritis›retrobulbar›in›meningococcal infection
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.