Coding and coverage · ICD-10-CM

A98 Other viral hemorrhagic fevers, not elsewhere classified

Not billable (header)Chapter 1

Report one of the more specific codes below.

Codes under this one

  • A98.0 Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever
  • A98.1 Omsk hemorrhagic fever
  • A98.2 Kyasanur Forest disease
  • A98.3 Marburg virus disease
  • A98.4 Ebola virus disease
  • A98.5 Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome
  • A98.8 Other specified viral hemorrhagic fevers

Instructional notes

Chapter 1

Excludes2Not included here: the patient may have both; report both when both are present.
  • carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)
  • certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
  • infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)
  • infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
  • influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)
Use additional codeAdd a second code for the full picture.
  • code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)
Includes
  • diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible

This code

Excludes1Not coded here: never report with this code, except when the two conditions are unrelated.
  • chikungunya hemorrhagic fever (A92.0)
  • dengue hemorrhagic fever (A91)

Chapter 1: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases · A90-A99 Arthropod-borne viral fevers and viral hemorrhagic fevers (A90-A99)

Source: ICD-10-CM FY 2027 code descriptions and tabular list (CMS and CDC National Center for Health Statistics), effective 2026-10-01 through 2027-09-30 · CMS ICD-10 files. HCC mapping: CMS-HCC V28, payment year 2027. As of 2026-11-04.

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