Specific code 2009 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 036.43
Meningococcal myocarditis
  • Short description: MENINGOCOCC MYOCARDITIS.
  • ICD-9-CM 036.43 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 036.43 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 036.43 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM A39.52 Meningococcal myocarditis
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 036.43:
  • Meningococcus, meningococcal (see also condition) 036.9
    • myocarditis 036.43
  • Myocarditis (fibroid) (interstitial) (old) (progressive) (senile) (with arteriosclerosis) 429.0
    • meningococcal 036.43
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