2027 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A92.8Other specified mosquito-borne viral fevers
ICD-10-CM Codes›A00–B99›A90-A99›A92
- Billable — Valid for Submission
- CC — Complication or Comorbidity
- Not Chronic
A92.8 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for other specified mosquito-borne viral fevers. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027) and groups to MS-DRG 865 through 866. As a secondary diagnosis, it counts as a complication or comorbidity (CC) and moves an inpatient stay to a higher severity level within its MS-DRG family. It does not count, however, when the principal diagnosis is one of 186 closely related codes. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Viral infection.
Code Identity
Code Classification
Approximate SynonymsGuidance
Alternate terms and clinical phrases that map to this code.
- Barmah Forest disease
- Batai fever
- Bebaru fever
- Bunyamwera virus disease
- Cache Valley virus infection
- Calchaqui fever
- Calovo virus disease
- Disease caused by Alphavirus
- Disease caused by Vesiculovirus
- Germistan virus disease
- Ilesha virus disease
- Maguari fever
- Mayaro fever
- Mucambo fever
- Pixuna fever
- Semliki forest fever
- Sindbis fever
- Tensaw virus disease
- Trivittatus fever
- Wesselsbron fever
Instructional NotesGuidance
Instructions from the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List that apply to A92.8: its own notes plus those printed at A92 and Chapter 1. A note printed at a category, block or chapter applies to every code under it.
Includes
Further defines, or gives examples of, the content of the category.
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
Excludes1
Not coded here: the excluded code is never reported together with this one, unless the two conditions are unrelated.
Excludes2
Not included here: the excluded condition is not part of this code, but a patient may have both, so both codes may be reported.
- carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)
- certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
- infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)
- infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
- influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)
Use Additional Code
Add a second code, after this one, to fully describe the condition.
- code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM Tabular List. How to read instructional notes.
Index to Diseases and InjuriesGuidance
Alphabetical index entries that point to this code.
Bwamba fever A92.8
Clinical ClassificationClinical
AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.
Patient EducationClinical
Viral Infections
Viruses are very tiny germs. They are made of genetic material (either DNA or RNA) inside of a protein coating. There are a huge number of viruses on earth. Only a small number of them can infect humans. Those viruses can infect our cells, which may cause disease.
The full article covers:
- What are viruses?
- How are viruses spread?
- How do viruses cause disease?
- What are the treatments for viral infections?
- Can viral infections be prevented?
Read the full article at MedlinePlus
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Convert A92.8 to ICD-9-CMHistory
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Code HistoryHistory
Questions About A92.8Overview
What is the ICD-10 code for other specified mosquito-borne viral fevers?
The ICD-10-CM code for other specified mosquito-borne viral fevers is A92.8 (sometimes written as A928). It is billable on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
Is A92.8 (Other mosquito-borne viral fevers) a billable code?
Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report other specified mosquito-borne viral fevers on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What MS-DRG does A92.8 group to?
When other specified mosquito-borne viral fevers is the principal diagnosis on an inpatient stay, it groups to MS-DRG 866, 865, with relative weights from 0.8691 to 1.3153 depending on complications. Higher weights mean higher Medicare reimbursement.
Is A92.8 a CC or MCC?
CMS lists A92.8 as a CC (complication or comorbidity) for FY 2027. Reported as a secondary diagnosis, it moves the inpatient stay to a higher-weighted DRG within its severity family. It does not count when the principal diagnosis is one of the 186 closely related codes in its exclusion list.
Can A92.8 be reported with B33.1?
Not as a rule. The Excludes1 note at A92, which applies to A92.8, lists "Ross River disease (B33.1)". An Excludes1 note means the excluded code is never reported together with this one; the only exception is when the two conditions are unrelated to each other (Official Guidelines, Section I.A.12.a).
