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B27.02

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Gammaherpesviral mononucleosis with meningitis

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

Infectious mononucleosis caused by Epstein-Barr virus that has spread to cause inflammation of the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord (meningitis).

Coding Tips

  • •Meningitis must be explicitly documented as a complication of the mononucleosis
  • •Do not use this code if meningitis is unrelated to the viral infection

Code Hierarchy

└B27Infectious mononucleosis└B27.0Gammaherpesviral mononucleosis└B27.02Gammaherpesviral mononucleosis with meningitis
└B27.02Gammaherpesviral mononucleosis with meningitis

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