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2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 049.8
Other specified non-arthropod-borne viral diseases of central nervous system
- Short description: VIRAL ENCEPHALITIS NEC.
- ICD-9-CM 049.8 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 049.8.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 049.8: 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013.
049.8 Alternative Terminology
- Acute necrotizing encephalitis
- Adenoviral encephalitis
- Dubini's chorea
- Electric chorea
- Encephalitis lethargica
- Epidemic encephalitis
- Fungal encephalitis
- Infective encephalitis
- Rhabdovirus encephalitis
- Rio bravo fever
- Rio bravo viral encephalitis
Applies To
- Encephalitis:
- acute:
- inclusion body
- necrotizing
- epidemic
- lethargica
- Rio Bravo
- acute:
- von Economo's disease
Convert 049.8 to ICD-10-CM 

ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 049.8:
- Akureyri disease (epidemic neuromyasthenia) 049.8
- Chorea (gravis) (minor) (spasmodic) 333.5

electric 049.8
- Cruchet's disease (encephalitis lethargica) 049.8
- Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
Akureyri (epidemic neuromyasthenia) 049.8
Cruchet's (encephalitis lethargica) 049.8
Dubini's (electric chorea) 049.8
Economo's (encephalitis lethargica) 049.8
Guertin's (electric chorea) 049.8
iceland (epidemic neuromyasthenia) 049.8
virus (filterable) NEC 078.89

arbovirus NEC 066.9

arthropod-borne NEC 066.9

central nervous system NEC 049.9


specified type NEC 049.8

complicating pregnancy, childbirth, or puerperium 647.6

contact (with) V01.79


varicella V01.71

exposure to V01.79


varicella V01.71

Marburg 078.89

maternal

with fetal damage affecting management of pregnancy 655.3

nonarthropod-borne NEC 078.89


central nervous system NEC 049.9



specified NEC 049.8

vaccination, prophylactic (against) V04.89
von Economo's (encephalitis lethargica) 049.8
- Dubini's disease (electric chorea) 049.8
- Economo's disease (encephalitis lethargica) 049.8
- Encephalitis (bacterial) (chronic) (hemorrhagic) (idiopathic) (nonepidemic) (spurious) (subacute) 323.9

acute - see also Encephalitis, viral
endemic 049.8
epidemic 049.8
infectious (acute) (virus) NEC 049.8
lethargic (acute) (infectious) (influenzal) 049.8
lethargica 049.8
Mengo 049.8
myoclonic 049.8
Rio Bravo 049.8
Vienna type 049.8
viral, virus 049.9
von Economo's 049.8
- Encephalomyelitis (chronic) (granulomatous) (hemorrhagic necrotizing, acute) (myalgic, benign) (see also Encephalitis) 323.9

abortive disseminated 049.8
funicularis infectiosa 049.8
Munch-Peterson's 049.8
- Guertin's disease (electric chorea) 049.8
- Iceland disease (epidemic neuromyasthenia) 049.8
- Meningomyelitis (see also Meningoencephalitis) 323.9

lethargic 049.8
- Neuromyasthenia (epidemic) 049.8
- Vienna-type encephalitis 049.8
- von Economo's disease (encephalitis lethargica) 049.8
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