NPI Atlas

A82.1 – Urban rabies

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Viral and prion infections of the central nervous system

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code A82.1

Code: A82.1 (claims format: A821)
Description: Urban rabies
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: A80-A89 Viral and prion infections of the central nervous system
Parent codes: A82

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

Block A80-A89

Excludes1 (not coded here):

postpolio syndrome (G14)
sequelae of poliomyelitis (B91)
sequelae of viral encephalitis (B94.1)

Index terms for A82.1

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

Rabies, urban

Related codes in A82

A82.0 – Sylvatic rabiesBillable
A82.9 – Rabies, unspecifiedBillable

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code A82.1?

A82.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for urban rabies, in the block A80-A89 (Viral and prion infections of the central nervous system).

Is A82.1 a billable code?

Yes. A82.1 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does A82.1 belong to?

It belongs to category A82 – Rabies.

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.