061Dengue

Infectious and parasitic diseases (001–139)›Arthropod-borne viral diseases (060-066)›061 Dengue
ICD-9-CM 061
CMS Source: final ICD-9-CM release (version date October 1, 2014). Retired from U.S. claims after September 30, 2015.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

061 is a legacy ICD-9-CM diagnosis code for dengue. It was valid on U.S. claims through September 30, 2015 and cannot be reported for services on or after October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-CM replaced the ICD-9 code set. Under the CMS General Equivalence Mappings, its ICD-10-CM replacement is A90 (Dengue fever [classical dengue]), flagged as a direct match.

Code Identity

ICD-9-CM Code
061
Valid for Submission
No — Legacy Code
Code Describes
Dengue
Parent Block
061 Dengue
Short Description
Dengue
ICD-10-CM Replacement
A90

Convert 061 to ICD-10-CM

Based on the final CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), 061 crosswalks to the following ICD-10-CM code.

ICD-10-CM
A90 Dengue fever [classical dengue]
Exact Match The mapping is direct, with no qualifiers.

Index of Diseases References

Entries in the final ICD-9-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries that point to 061. Tap the icons for the official index conventions.

  • Aden fever 061
  • Breakbone fever 061
  • Dandy fever 061
  • Dengue fever 061
    • sandfly 061
    • vaccination prophylactic against V05.1
    • virus hemorrhagic fever 065.4
  • Duengero 061
  • Fever 780.60
    • aden 061
    • breakbone 061
    • dandy 061
    • dengue virus 061
    • solar 061
    • sun 061
  • Seminoma M9061 3
    • anaplastic type M9062 3
      • specified site see Neoplasm by site malignant
    • specified site see Neoplasm by site malignant
    • spermatocytic M9063 3
      • specified site see Neoplasm by site malignant
  • Solar fever 061

Information for Patients

Dengue

Dengue is an infection caused by a virus. You can get it if an infected mosquito bites you. Dengue does not spread from person to person. It is common in warm, wet areas of the world. Outbreaks occur in the rainy season. Dengue is rare in the United States.

Read the full article at MedlinePlus

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Questions About 061

Is 061 (dengue) still a valid code?

No. This code belonged to ICD-9-CM, which the United States retired after September 30, 2015. Claims with dates of service on or after October 1, 2015 must use ICD-10-CM codes, such as its replacement A90.

What is the ICD-10 replacement for 061?

The General Equivalence Mappings crosswalk this code directly to ICD-10-CM A90 (Dengue fever [classical dengue]), a one-to-one match.

What did 061 mean?

In the final ICD-9-CM release, this code described dengue. It sat in block 061 Dengue under Infectious and parasitic diseases (001–139).