2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A85.2

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Arthropod-borne viral encephalitis, unspecified

  • A85.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM A85.2 became effective on October 1, 2023.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of A85.2 – other international versions of ICD-10 A85.2 may differ.

Type 1 Excludes

  • West nile virus with encephalitis (A92.31)

The following code(s) above A85.2 contain annotation back-references

 that may be applicable to A85.2:

  • A00-B99  Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
  • A80-A89  Viral and prion infections of the central nervous system
  • A85  Other viral encephalitis, not elsewhere classified

Approximate Synonyms

  • Arthropod-borne viral encephalitis of unknown vector
  • Viral encephalitis, unknown arthropod vector

ICD-10-CM A85.2 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v41.0):

  • 023 Craniotomy with major device implant or acute complex cns principal diagnosis with mcc or chemotherapy implant or epilepsy with neurostimulator
  • 024 Craniotomy with major device implant or acute complex cns principal diagnosis without mcc
  • 097 Non-bacterial infection of nervous system except viral meningitis with mcc
  • 098 Non-bacterial infection of nervous system except viral meningitis with cc
  • 099 Non-bacterial infection of nervous system except viral meningitis without cc/mcc

Convert A85.2 to ICD-9-CMCode History

  • 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
  • 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
  • 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
  • 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
  • 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
  • 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
  • 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
  • 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
  • 2024 (effective 10/1/2023): No change

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to A85.2: