A87.1

Adenoviral meningitis

Billable / specific

A87.1 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from A87)

  • diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • postpolio syndrome (G14) (from A87)
  • sequelae of poliomyelitis (B91) (from A87)
  • sequelae of viral encephalitis (B94.1) (from A87)
  • meningitis due to herpesvirus [herpes simplex] (B00.3) (from A87)
  • meningitis due to herpesvirus [herpes simplex] (B00.3) (from A87)
  • meningitis due to measles virus (B05.1) (from A87)
  • meningitis due to mumps virus (B26.1) (from A87)
  • meningitis due to poliomyelitis virus (A80.-) (from A87)
  • meningitis due to zoster (B02.1) (from A87)

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-) (from A87)
  • certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters (from A87)
  • infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-) (from A87)
  • infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39) (from A87)
  • influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22) (from A87)

Use additional code

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

  • code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-) (from A87)

Also known as

  • Meningitis, adenoviral
  • Meningitis, in adenovirus

Parent code

  • A87Viral meningitisHeader

Related codes

  • A87.0Enteroviral meningitisBillable
  • A87.2Lymphocytic choriomeningitisBillable
  • A87.8Other viral meningitisBillable
  • A87.9Viral meningitis, unspecifiedBillable

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