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ICD-10 Code A94: Unspecified arthropod-borne viral fever
Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 26 May 2026
What is this code?
ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99).
When is it used?
- May be used when a clinician documents unspecified arthropod-borne viral fever in a patient's medical record.
- May appear in hospital records, claims, referrals, and clinical documentation.
- This code can be used as a clinically usable diagnosis entry in standardized coding workflows.
What it does not mean
- A code alone does not explain severity, treatment plan, or outcome.
- A medical code should not be treated as a substitute for a doctor's diagnosis or advice.
Code hierarchy
chapter
1Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
block
A90-A99Arthropod-borne viral fevers and viral hemorrhagic fevers
currentA90-A99
Official coding notes
Inclusion terms
- Arboviral fever NOS
- Arbovirus infection NOS
Where you may see this code
You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records.
Related specialists
Infectious Disease SpecialistGeneral Physician
Related codes
A90Dengue fever [classical dengue]codeA91Dengue hemorrhagic fevercodeA92Other mosquito-borne viral feverscategoryA93Other arthropod-borne viral fevers, not elsewhere classifiedcategoryA95Yellow fevercategoryA96Arenaviral hemorrhagic fevercategoryA98Other viral hemorrhagic fevers, not elsewhere classifiedcategoryA99Unspecified viral hemorrhagic fevercode
Sibling codes
A90Dengue fever [classical dengue]billableA91Dengue hemorrhagic feverbillableA92Other mosquito-borne viral feversA93Other arthropod-borne viral fevers, not elsewhere classifiedA95Yellow feverA96Arenaviral hemorrhagic feverA98Other viral hemorrhagic fevers, not elsewhere classifiedA99Unspecified viral hemorrhagic feverbillable
Coverage-related procedures and services
CPT 0595Uhigh
INFECTIOUS DISEASE (TROPICAL FEVER PATHOGENS), VECTOR-BORNE AND ZOONOTIC PATHOGENS, INCLUDING 2 VIRUSES (CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS AND DENGUE VIRUS SEROTYPES 1, 2, 3, AND 4), 1 BACTERIUM (LEPTOSPIRA SPECIES), AND 1 PARASITE WITH SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION (PLASMODIUM SPECIES, PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM, AND PLASMODIUM VIVAX/OVALE), REAL-TIME RT-PCR, WHOLE BLOOD, EACH PATHOGEN REPORTED AS DETECTED OR NOT DETECTED
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 87999high
UNLISTED MICROBIOLOGY PROCEDURE
Source: CMS coverage guidance
Mapped diagnoses and classifications
SNOMED_CT 40610006high
Arbovirus infection
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 4003003high
Disease caused by Alphavirus
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 414014001high
Disease caused by Flaviviridae
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 111865007high
Disease caused by Flavivirus
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 240520005high
Sandfly-borne orbivirus fever
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
Coding guidelines
Compatibility
Legacy and official ICD code match exactly.
Legacy codes
A94
Common synonyms
Unspecified arthropod-borne viral fever
Frequently asked questions
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