A79.0 ICD-10-CM Code: Trench fever

A79.0 is the billable ICD-10-CM code for “Trench fever” in the FY 2027 U.S. code set, effective Oct 1, 2026.

Official description

A79.0

Trench fever

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Where A79.0 sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 1

    Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)

  2. 2

    Section

    Rickettsioses (A75-A79)

  3. 3

    Category A79

    Other rickettsioses

  4. 4

    Code A79.0

    Trench fever

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

  • Quintan fever
  • Wolhynian fever

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for A79.0.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for A79.0.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

No Excludes1 note is listed for A79.0.

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

No Excludes2 note is listed for A79.0.

Source and release

Data release
U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027
Effective date
Oct 1, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code A79.0 mean?

A79.0 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Trench fever.”

Is A79.0 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, A79.0 has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.

Where is A79.0 located in ICD-10-CM?

A79.0 is listed in Chapter 1, Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99), within Rickettsioses (A75-A79) (A75–A79), under category A79, Other rickettsioses.

What coding notes are listed for A79.0?

Its listed inclusion terms are Quintan fever; Wolhynian fever. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.