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2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 390

Rheumatic fever without heart involvement

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  • A febrile disease occurring as a delayed sequela of infections with group A hemolytic streptococci and characterized by multiple focal inflammatory lesions of the connective tissue structures, especially of the heart, blood vessels, and joints (polyarthritis), and by the presence of Aschoff bodies in the myocardium and skin.
  • 390 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 390 contains 1 index entry

Alternate Terminology

  • Arthritis, rheumatic, acute or subacute
  • Rheumatic fever (active) (acute)
  • Rheumatism, articular, acute or subacute

390 Excludes


 Index entries containing 390:

Fever 780.6
  • rheumatic (active) (acute) (chronic) (subacute) 390