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2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 046.8
Other specified slow virus infection of central nervous system
- Short description: CNS SLOW VIRUS INFEC NEC.
- ICD-9-CM 046.8 is a billable medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
- You are viewing the 2006 version of ICD-9-CM 046.8.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 046.8: 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013.
Convert 046.8 to ICD-10-CM 

ICD-9-CM 046.8 converts approximately to:
- 2013 ICD-10-CM A81.89 Other atypical virus infections of central nervous system
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 046.8:
- Encephalitis (bacterial) (chronic) (hemorrhagic) (idiopathic) (nonepidemic) (spurious) (subacute) 323.9

slow-acting virus NEC 046.8
- Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) 136.9

slow virus 046.9

specified condition NEC 046.8
virus, viral 079.99

adenovirus
central nervous system NEC 049.9

chest 519.8

conjunctivitis 077.99


specified type NEC 077.89

coronavirus 079.89


SARS-associated 079.82

Coxsackie (see also Infection, Coxsackie) 079.2

Ebola 065.8

ECHO
encephalitis 049.9

enteritis NEC (see also Enteritis, viral) 008.8

exanthem NEC 057.9

Hantavirus 079.81

human papilloma 079.4

in diseases classified elsewhere - see category 079

intestine (see also Enteritis, viral) 008.8

Lung - see Pneumonia, viral
respiratory syncytial (RSV) 079.6

Retrovirus 079.50

rhinovirus
salivary gland disease 078.5

slow 046.9


specified condition NEC 046.8

specified type NEC 079.89


in diseases classified elsewhere - see category 079

unspecified nature or site 079.99

warts NEC 078.10
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