DxCodebookFY2027 · Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027

Block · Chapter 1

A75-A79 Rickettsioses (A75-A79)

Block A75-A79 groups 4 categories with 21 billable codes in FY2027.

Where it sits

  1. Chapter 1 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  2. A75-A79 Rickettsioses (A75-A79)

Neighbouring blocks

Categories
4
Billable codes
21
CC codes
21
MCC codes
0
HCC V28 codes
0
New FY2027
0

Categories in A75-A79

  • A75

    Typhus fever

    Tabardillo → A75.9

    • 5 billable codes
    • 5 CC
  • A77

    Spotted fever [tick-borne rickettsioses]

    Kenya fever → A77.1

    • 9 billable codes
    • 9 CC
  • A78

    Q fever

    Q fever → A78

    • Billable, no subdivisions
    • 1 CC
  • A79

    Other rickettsioses

    Quintan fever → A79.0

    • 6 billable codes
    • 6 CC

Index main terms

  • Fever (inanition) (of unknown origin) (persistent) (with chills) (with rigor) → A75, A77, A78, A79 (49 entries)
  • Typhus (fever) → A75, A77 (35 entries)
  • Disease, diseased → A75, A77, A79 (13 entries)
  • Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) → A75, A77, A78, A79 (11 entries)
  • Rickettsiosis → A77, A79 (7 entries)
  • Ehrlichiosis → A77, A79 (6 entries)
  • Endocarditis (chronic) (marantic) (nonbacterial) (thrombotic) (valvular) → A78 (3 entries)
  • Tabardillo → A75 (3 entries)
  • Anaplasmosis [A. phagocytophilum] (transfusion transmitted) → A77, A79 (2 entries)
  • Mediterranean → A77 (2 entries)
  • Myocarditis (with arteriosclerosis)(chronic)(fibroid) (interstitial) (old) (progressive) (senile) → A75 (2 entries)
  • Q fever → A78 (2 entries)
  • Rickettsial disease → A79 (2 entries)
  • Angiomatosis → A79 (1 entry)
  • Australian → A78 (1 entry)

+33 more main terms; the search box finds them by word.

Block instructions

Notes that also apply

Chapter 1 instructions (Includes 1, Excludes2 5, Use additional code 1): printed on the chapter 1 page.