1B93.3

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Plague meningitis

Description

Plague meningitis is a zoonotic disease caused by Yersinia pestis (formerly known as Pasteurella pestis) that involves the central nervous system.

Index terms

Plague meningitis

Exclusions from above levels

NE83.1 – Infection arising from device, implant or graft, not elsewhere classified

Sibling codes

1B93.0 – Bubonic plague
1B93.1 – Cellulocutaneous plague
1B93.2 – Pneumonic plague
1B93.Y – Other specified plague
1B93.Z – Plague, unspecified

Foundation entity

Plague meningitis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/326656364

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: 1B93: Plague › 01: Certain infectious or parasitic diseases