On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.
The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 026 can be accessed here.
A syndrome characterized by recurring fever, rash, and arthralgias occurring days to weeks after a rat bite. The causative agents are either Streptobacillus moniliformis or Spirillum minus.
026 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis
2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 026
On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.