ICD-9-CM diagnosis code (retired)
048 — Other enterovirus diseases of central nervous system
ICD-9-CM was replaced by ICD-10 on October 1, 2015. These are the ICD-10-CM equivalents from the CMS General Equivalence Mappings.
About ICD-9-CM 048
048 is an ICD-9-CM diagnosis code for other enterovirus diseases of central nervous system. ICD-9-CM was retired for U.S. claims on October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-CM took over.
The CMS General Equivalence Mappings translate it to one ICD-10-CM code, A88.0 (Enteroviral exanthematous fever [Boston exanthem]). The match is approximate, so confirm it against the record.
ICD-10-CM equivalents
- A88.0Enteroviral exanthematous fever [Boston exanthem]approximate
Common questions about 048
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 048?
- The GEMs map 048 to ICD-10-CM A88.0.
GEMs are a translation aid, not a substitute for coding from the record. The 2027 ICD-10 code set has changed since the last GEMs release in 2018. Page updated September 29, 2026.