Personal history of infections of the central nervous system
2015
Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015
ICD-9-CM V12.42 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, V12.42 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).
2015/16 ICD-10-CM Z86.61 Personal history of infections of the central nervous system
Approximate Synonyms
H/O: meningitis
History of - meningitis
History of infection of the central nervous system
History of infectious disease of central nervous system
History of meningitis (inflammation of the lining of the brain)
Hx of cns infection
Hx of meningitis
Clinical Information
Inflammation of the brain due to infection, autoimmune processes, toxins, and other conditions; viral infections are a relatively frequent cause of this condition