ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for A75.3
Typhus fever due to Rickettsia tsutsugamushi
Coding Notes & Guidelines for A75.3
Inclusion Terms
- Scrub (mite-borne) typhus
- Tsutsugamushi fever
- Typhus fever due to Orientia Tsutsugamushi (scrub typhus)
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code A75.3 (Typhus fever due to Rickettsia tsutsugamushi)
ICD-10-CM code A75.3 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM A75.3 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about A75.3 - Typhus fever due to Rickettsia tsutsugamushi. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Typhus fever due to Rickettsia tsutsugamushi.