ICD-10 Code A92.0 – Chikungunya virus disease (2026): Diagnosis, Symptoms & Billing Guide

The ICD-10 code for Chikungunya virus disease is A92.0.
2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A92.0 – Chikungunya virus disease

What it is

A92.0 identifies chikungunya virus disease, a mosquito-borne viral infection. It is used when the record documents chikungunya infection or illness caused by the chikungunya virus.

Clinical signs

Typical features include acute fever, joint pain, headache, muscle pain, rash, and fatigue. Clinical features vary; refer to documentation.

When to use this code

Use A92.0 when the clinician confirms chikungunya virus disease or documents a current infection due to chikungunya virus. This code fits outpatient, inpatient, or emergency encounters where the diagnosis is established. If the record only says “possible” or “suspected,” check documentation before coding.

Do not use for

Do not use this code for nonspecific viral fever, other mosquito-borne illnesses, or a history of chikungunya without active disease. Check documentation if the diagnosis is uncertain.

Coding tip

Code the confirmed viral diagnosis as documented and verify whether the record distinguishes current infection from past exposure.

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