ICD-10-CM › A00-B99 › A80-A89 › A88 Other viral infections of central... › A88.1
Epidemic vertigo
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Epidemic vertigo
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from A88 Other viral infections of central nervous system, not elsewhere classified
Excludes1 - never coded here
- viral encephalitis NOS (A86)
- viral meningitis NOS (A87.9)
Inherited from the A80-A89 section Viral and prion infections of the central nervous system (A80-A89)
Excludes1 - never coded here
- postpolio syndrome (G14)
- sequelae of poliomyelitis (B91)
- sequelae of viral encephalitis (B94.1)
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Syndrome > vertiginous
- Disorder > vestibular function > vertigo
- Disorder > ear > inner > vestibular dysfunction
- Vertigo > epidemic
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| A88.0 | Enteroviral exanthematous fever [Boston exanthem] | Valid |
| A88.8 | Other specified viral infections of central nervous system | Valid |