1. INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES (001-139)
Note:
Categories for "late effects" of infectious and parasitic diseases are to be found at 137-139.
Includes:
diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible as well as a few diseases of unknown but possibly infectious origin
Excludes:
acute respiratory infections (460-466)
carrier or suspected carrier of infectious organism (V02.0-V02.9)
certain localized infections
influenza (487.0-487.8, 488.01-488.19)
RICKETTSIOSES AND OTHER ARTHROPOD-BORNE DISEASES (080-088)
Excludes:
arthropod-borne viral diseases (060.0-066.9)
Typhus (fever):
classical
epidemic
exanthematic NOS
louse-borne
Note:
Subcategories 084.0-084.6 exclude the listed conditions with mention of pernicious complications (084.8-084.9).
Excludes:
congenital malaria (771.2)
Use additional code to identify manifestations, as:
trypanosomiasis:
encephalitis (323.2)
meningitis (321.3)
Includes:
recurrent fever

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