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aseptic meningitis

Medical Definition

Inflammation of the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord without a bacterial pathogen.

Wikipedia Summary

Aseptic meningitis is the inflammation of the meninges, a membrane covering the brain and spinal cord, in patients whose cerebral spinal fluid test result is negative with routine bacterial cultures. Aseptic meningitis is caused by viruses, mycobacteria, spirochetes, fungi, medications, and cancer malignancies...
Related Codes (2)
Code
Description
Billable
Details
A27.81Aseptic meningitis in leptospirosis
G03.0Nonpyogenic meningitis

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