056.9 RUBELLA UNCOMPLICATED


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 056.9

Short Description: Rubella uncomplicated

Long Description: Rubella without mention of complication

Code Classification:

  • Infectious and parasitic diseases (001–139)
    • Viral diseases accompanied by exanthem (050-059)
      • 056 Rubella
        • 056.9 Rubella uncomplicated

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 056.9 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • German measles 056.9
    • exposure to V01.4
  • Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) 136.9
    • rubella (see also Rubella) 056.9
      • congenital 771.0
  • Measles (black) (hemorrhagic) (suppressed) 055.9
    • French 056.9
    • German 056.9
    • liberty 056.9
  • Rash 782.1
    • rose 782.1
      • epidemic 056.9
  • Roetheln 056.9
  • Rose
    • rash 782.1
      • epidemic 056.9
  • R�teln 056.9
  • Rubella (German measles) 056.9
    • complicating pregnancy, childbirth, or puerperium 647.5
    • complication 056.8
      • neurological 056.00
        • encephalomyelitis 056.01
        • specified type NEC 056.09
      • specified type NEC 056.79
    • congenital 771.0
    • contact V01.4
    • exposure to V01.4
    • maternal
      • with suspected fetal damage affecting management of pregnancy 655.3
      • affecting fetus or newborn 760.2
        • manifest rubella in infant 771.0
    • specified complications NEC 056.79
    • vaccination, prophylactic (against) V04.3
  • Rubeola (measles) (see also Measles) 055.9
    • meaning rubella (see also Rubella) 056.9

Crosswalk Information

The code 056.9 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
056.9 Right Arrow B06.9 Rubella without complication
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
056.00 Rubella with unspecified neurological complication
056.01 Encephalomyelitis due to rubella
056.09 Rubella with other neurological complications
056.71 Arthritis due to rubella
056.79 Rubella with other specified complications
056.8 Rubella with unspecified complications


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