A79.89 – Other specified rickettsioses

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Rickettsioses

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code A79.89
Code
A79.89 (claims format: A7989)
Description
Other specified rickettsioses
Billable
Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
1. Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
Block
A75-A79 Rickettsioses
Parent codes
A79 › A79.8

Index terms for A79.89

Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:

Related codes in A79.8

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code A79.89?

A79.89 is the ICD-10-CM code for other specified rickettsioses, in the block A75-A79 (Rickettsioses).

Is A79.89 a billable code?

Yes. A79.89 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does A79.89 belong to?

It belongs to category A79 – Other rickettsioses.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.