G02
Meningitis in other infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
Billable
Coding Guidelines
Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)
These codes should never be used together with G02
- B37.5 - candidal meningitis (B37.5)
- B38.4 - coccidioidomycosis meningitis (B38.4)
- B45.1 - cryptococcal meningitis (B45.1)
- B00.3 - herpesviral [herpes simplex] meningitis (B00.3)
- infectious mononucleosis complicated by meningitis (B27.- with fifth character 2)
- B05.1 - measles complicated by meningitis (B05.1)
- G05 - meningoencephalitis and meningomyelitis in other infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere (G05)
- B26.1 - mumps meningitis (B26.1)
- B06.02 - rubella meningitis (B06.02)
- B01.0 - varicella [chickenpox] meningitis (B01.0)
- B02.1 - zoster meningitis (B02.1)
Code First
- underlying disease, such as:
- African trypanosomiasis (B56.-)
- poliovirus infection (A80.-)
