A95
Non-Billable

Yellow fever

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Yellow fever?

ICD-10-CM A95 is the diagnosis code for Yellow fever. This code falls under the section "Arthropod-borne viral fevers and viral hemorrhagic fevers" within Chapter 1 — Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for A95

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where A95 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Sub-Codes 3 entries
A95.0Sylvatic yellow feverBillableA95.1Urban yellow feverBillableA95.9Yellow fever, unspecifiedBillable
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is A95 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, A95 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does A95 mean?

A95 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Yellow fever". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What section is A95 in?

A95 is located in Section A90-A99 — "Arthropod-borne viral fevers and viral hemorrhagic fevers" within Chapter 1 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of A95?

A95 has 3 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: A95.0, A95.1, A95.9.

When should I use A95?

Use A95 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Yellow fever" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Yellow fever?

The ICD-10-CM code for Yellow fever is A95.

Can A95 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, A95 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is A95 in?

A95 is in Chapter 1 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is A95 valid for 2026?

Yes, A95 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
A95
Yellow fever
Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
1 — Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
A90-A99 — Arthropod-borne viral fevers and viral hemorrhagic fevers
2026 ICD-10-CM