A93.8 ICD-10-CA code: Other specified arthropod-borne viral fevers

A93.8 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Other specified arthropod-borne viral fevers” in CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026.

Official description

A93.8

Other specified arthropod-borne viral fevers

Short description: Other spec arthropod borne viral fevers

ICD-10-CA · Canada · Also written A938

Index terms

Entries in CIHI’s alphabetical index that lead to A93.8. Searching the index by the condition the note names is how coders reach this code.

  • Fever, Indiana
  • Fever, tick borne
  • Fever, Changuinola
  • Fever, Piry (virus)
  • Fever, tick bite NEC
  • Fever, tick borne, Kemerovo
  • Fever, vesicular stomatitis
  • Fever, tick borne, Quaranfil
  • Disease, diseased, Piry virus
  • Fever, tick borne, specified NEC
  • Disease, diseased, Nairobi (sheep virus)
  • Fever, arbovirus, arboviral, specified NEC
  • Fever, tick borne, Haemaphysalis longicornis
  • Fever, hemorrhagic (arthropod borne) NEC, mite borne
  • Fever, severe, with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS)
  • Syndrome, severe, fever with thrombocytopenia (SFTS)
  • Disease, diseased, viral, virus, vesicular stomatitis
  • Fever, hemorrhagic (arthropod borne) NEC, tick borne NEC
  • Stomatitis (denture) (ulcerative), vesicular, virus disease
  • Disease, diseased, arthropod borne NEC (viral), specified type NEC
  • Fever, hemorrhagic (arthropod borne) NEC, Haemaphysalis longicornis
  • Infection, infected (opportunistic), arbovirus (arborvirus), specified type NEC

Notes for A93.8

As CIHI prints them, with any note A93.8 takes from the headings above it.

Includes

  • Piry virus diseaseSevere fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome [SFTS]Vesicular stomatitis virus disease [Indiana fever]
  • Diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissibleFrom Chapter 1: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)

Use additional code

Add a code for this detail when the note documents it.

  • Use additional code (U82-U84) to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugsFrom Chapter 1: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

  • Carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)certain localized infections - see body system-related chaptersinfectious and parasitic diseases:• complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium [except obstetrical tetanus] (O98.-)• specific to the perinatal period [except tetanus neonatorum, whooping cough, congenital syphilis, perinatal gonococcal infection and perinatal human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease] (P35-P39)influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)From Chapter 1: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)

Where A93.8 sits

  1. 1ChapterChapter 1: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  2. 2Block A92-A99Arthropod-borne viral fevers and viral haemorrhagic fevers
  3. 3Category A93Other arthropod-borne viral fevers, not elsewhere classified
  4. 4Valid code A93.8Other specified arthropod-borne viral fevers

Source and release

Data release
ICD-10-CA · FY 2026–2027
Effective date
Apr 1, 2026
Publisher
CIHI

This page is built from the ICD-10-CA catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Canadian Institute for Health Information’s FY 2026–2027 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CA code A93.8 mean?

A93.8 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Other specified arthropod-borne viral fevers” in CIHI’s ICD-10-CA FY 2026–2027 release.

Where is A93.8 in ICD-10-CA?

A93.8 sits under A93 Other arthropod-borne viral fevers, not elsewhere classified, within A92-A99 Arthropod-borne viral fevers and viral haemorrhagic fevers, within Chapter 1: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99).

What coding notes apply to A93.8?

ICD-10-CA lists Includes, Use additional code, Excludes notes for A93.8, including those from the headings it sits under. They are listed on this page with where each one comes from.

Which ICD-10-CA release does this page use?

It uses CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.