ICD-10 D86.81
Billable / SpecificSarcoid meningitis
About ICD-10-CM D86.81
ICD-10-CM code D86.81 represents Sarcoid meningitis. This is a billable/specific code in the Blood and Blood-forming Organs chapter (block D86). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM D86.81 became effective on October 1, 2025.
Medicare LCD Coverage for D86.81
Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list D86.81 as a covered diagnosis.
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Commercial Payer Coverage
Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing D86.81.
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5 Medicare
CPT Codes Commonly Billed with D86.81
Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.
- 92235 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Ophthalmic Angiography (Fluorescein and Indocyanine Green) CMS LCD
- 92240 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Ophthalmic Angiography (Fluorescein and Indocyanine Green) CMS LCD
- 94618 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Pulmonary Stress Testing CMS LCD
- 94619 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Pulmonary Stress Testing CMS LCD
- 94617 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Pulmonary Stress Testing CMS LCD
- 92242 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Ophthalmic Angiography (Fluorescein and Indocyanine Green) CMS LCD
- J1745 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Infliximab and biosimilars CMS LCD
- Q5104 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Infliximab and biosimilars CMS LCD
- Q5121 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Infliximab and biosimilars CMS LCD
- Q5103 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Infliximab and biosimilars CMS LCD
Convert D86.81 to ICD-9-CM
Per CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.
| ICD-10 | ICD-9 | Mapping Flags |
|---|---|---|
| D86.81 | 135 | 10000 |
Flags format (5 digits): Approximate · No Map · Combination · Scenario · Choice List. Source: CMS 2017 GEMs (final version).
Codes Adjacent To D86.81
Other codes in section D80-D89 (Certain disorders involving the immune mechanism).
ICD-10 D86.81, Billing FAQ
Is ICD-10 code D86.81 billable? +
Yes, D86.81 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.
What CPT codes are commonly billed with D86.81? +
Procedures frequently paired with D86.81 include: 92235, 92240, 94618, 94619, 94617.
What ICD-9 codes does D86.81 map to? +
Per CMS GEMs, D86.81 maps to ICD-9 codes: 135. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.
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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on May 31, 2026.
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