2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A95

Yellow fever

  • A95 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM A95 became effective on October 1, 2023.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of A95 – other international versions of ICD-10 A95 may differ.

The following code(s) above A95 contain annotation back-references

 that may be applicable to A95:

  • A00-B99  Certain infectious and parasitic diseases

Clinical Information

  • A disease caused by infection with the yellow fever virus, which is carried by mosquitos. Symptoms include body aches, chills, fever, severe headache, weakness, and a yellow skin color. Bleeding, vomiting, and failure of the liver and other organs may occur in late stages of the disease.
  • A tropical disease transmitted by mosquito bites
  • A viral infection caused by a flavivirus called yellow fever virus. It is transmitted to humans from infected mosquitoes. The signs and symptoms range from a mild febrile illness to liver damage with jaundice and hemorrhages.
  • Acute infectious disease primarily of the tropics, caused by a flavivirus and transmitted to humans by mosquito vectors.
  • An acute infectious disease primarily of the tropics, caused by a virus and transmitted to man by mosquitoes of the genera aedes and haemagogus.

Code 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