Diagnosis Code: B00.9

Short Description: Herpesviral infection, unspecified

Long Description: Herpesviral infection, unspecified

The code B00.9 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

• Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00–B99)
  • Viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions (B00-B09)
    • Herpesviral [herpes simplex] infections (B00)
      • B00.9 Herpesviral infection, unspecified

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

• Cellular changes consistent with Herpes simplex
• Chronic herpes simplex
• Chronic herpes simplex
• Chronic infection caused by herpes simplex virus co-occurrent with human immunodeficiency virus infection
• Combined Herpes simplex 1 and Herpes simplex 2 infection
• Herpes in pregnancy
• Herpes simplex
• Herpes simplex infection of buttock
• Herpes simplex infection of skin
• Herpes simplex type 1 infection
• Herpes simplex type 2 infection
• Herpes simplex without complication
• Herpesvirus infection
• Infection caused by herpes simplex virus co-occurrent with human immunodeficiency virus infection
• Infection of skin and/or mucous membrane caused by Herpes virus
• Nongenital herpes simplex
• Nongenital recurrent herpes simplex
• Otitis externa of left external auditory canal caused by human herpesvirus 3
• Otitis externa of right external auditory canal caused by human herpesvirus 3
• Primary herpes simplex
• Recurrent herpes simplex
• Recurrent herpes simplex infection of buttock
• Recurrent skin infection

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code B00.9 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)

• Minor Skin Disorders With Mcc (606)
• Minor Skin Disorders Without Mcc (607)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code B00.9 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Inclusion Terms:
  • Herpes simplex infection NOS

Crosswalk Information

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This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023

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