Relapsing fever - in the ICD-10-CM Index

Browse the ICD-10-CM codes with references applicable to the clinical term "relapsing fever"

• Relapsing fever - A68.9 Relapsing fever, unspecified

  • Carter's (Asiatic) - A68.1 Tick-borne relapsing fever

  • Dutton's (West African) - A68.1 Tick-borne relapsing fever

  • Koch's - A68.9 Relapsing fever, unspecified

  • louse-borne (epidemic) - A68.0 Louse-borne relapsing fever

  • Novy's (American) - A68.1 Tick-borne relapsing fever

  • Obermeyers's (European) - A68.0 Louse-borne relapsing fever

  • Spirillum - A68.9 Relapsing fever, unspecified

  • tick-borne (endemic) - A68.1 Tick-borne relapsing fever

Spirillum: A genus of gram-negative, curved and spiral-shaped bacteria found in stagnant, freshwater environments. These organisms are motile by bipolar tufts of flagella having a long wavelength and about one helical turn. Some species of Spirillum cause a form of RAT-BITE FEVER.