ICD-10: G02

Meningitis in other infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

Coding Guidelines

Code First

  • poliovirus infection (A80.-)
  • underlying disease, such as:
  • African trypanosomiasis (B56.-)

Excludes 1

  • rubella meningitis (B06.02)
  • meningoencephalitis and meningomyelitis in other infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere (G05)
  • varicella [chickenpox] meningitis (B01.0)
  • zoster meningitis (B02.1)
  • herpesviral [herpes simplex] meningitis (B00.3)
  • measles complicated by meningitis (B05.1)
  • mumps meningitis (B26.1)
  • candidal meningitis (B37.5)
  • coccidioidomycosis meningitis (B38.4)
  • cryptococcal meningitis (B45.1)
  • infectious mononucleosis complicated by meningitis (B27.- with fifth character 2)

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