A79.9
Rickettsiosis, unspecified
Applicable To
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Rickettsial infection NOS
Approximate Synonyms
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Disease caused by rickettsiae
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Rickettsial infection
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Rickettsiosis, tickborne
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Tick-borne rickettsiosis
Clinical Information
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Gram negative bacterial infection with the bacteria in the rickettsiales order.
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Infections by the genus rickettsia.
Details
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A79.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
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The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM A79.9 became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of A79.9 – other international versions of ICD-10 A79.9 may differ.