ICD-Code A92.0: Chikungunya virus disease
You have been infected by chikungunya fever.
The illness is caused by a virus. You can get infected by being bitten by an infected mosquito. Chikungunya fever occurs in Africa, America, Asia and parts of Europe.
The illness may not cause you any problems. You may also have fever, headaches and soreness in your limbs. With chikungunya fever you may also have joint pain.
Additional indicator
On medical documents, the ICD code is often appended by letters that indicate the diagnostic certainty or the affected side of the body.
- G: Confirmed diagnosis
- V: Tentative diagnosis
- Z: Condition after
- A: Excluded diagnosis
- L: Left
- R: Right
- B: Both sides
Note
This information is not intended for self-diagnosis and does not replace professional medical advice from a doctor. If you find an ICD code on a personal medical document, please also note the additional indicator used for diagnostic confidence.Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the ICD diagnosis code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.
Source
The explanation of the ICD code was provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).