ICD-10-CM Code B33.1
Ross River disease
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.B33.1 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of ross River disease. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code B331 is used to code Ross River fever
Ross River Fever is a mosquito-borne infectious disease caused by infection with the Ross River virus. The illness is typically characterised by an influenza-like illness and polyarthritis. The virus is endemic to Australia, Papua New Guinea, Fiji, Samoa, the Cook Islands, New Caledonia and several other islands in the South Pacific.
| Specialty: | Infectious Disease |
| MeSH Code: | D012398 |
| ICD 9 Code: | 663 |
Coding Notes for B33.1 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive. - Epidemic polyarthritis and exanthema
- Ross River fever
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #865-866 - Viral illness with MCC.
- DRG Group #865-866 - Viral illness without MCC.
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'B33.1 - Ross River disease'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code B33.1. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code B33.1 and a single ICD9 code, 066.3 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
Parent Code: B33 - Other viral diseases, not elsewhere classified