Diagnosis Code

B08.5 ENTEROVIRAL VESICULAR PHARYNGITIS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: B08.5

Short Description: Enteroviral vesicular pharyngitis

Long Description: Enteroviral vesicular pharyngitis

The code B08.5 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)
      • Oth viral infect with skin and mucous membrane lesions, NEC (B08)
        • B08.5 Enteroviral vesicular pharyngitis

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Acute viral pharyngitis
  • Herpangina
  • Vesicular pharyngitis

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code B08.5 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Herpangina

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
B08.5 Right Arrow 074.0 Herpangina

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 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-10 Code ICD-10 Description
B08 Other viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions, not elsewhere classified
B08.0 Other orthopoxvirus infections
B08.01 Cowpox and vaccinia not from vaccine
B08.010 Cowpox
B08.011 Vaccinia not from vaccine
B08.02 Orf virus disease
B08.03 Pseudocowpox [milker's node]
B08.04 Paravaccinia, unspecified
B08.09 Other orthopoxvirus infections
B08.1 Molluscum contagiosum
B08.2 Exanthema subitum [sixth disease]
B08.20 Exanthema subitum [sixth disease], unspecified
B08.21 Exanthema subitum [sixth disease] due to human herpesvirus 6
B08.22 Exanthema subitum [sixth disease] due to human herpesvirus 7
B08.3 Erythema infectiosum [fifth disease]
B08.4 Enteroviral vesicular stomatitis with exanthem
B08.6 Parapoxvirus infections
B08.60 Parapoxvirus infection, unspecified
B08.61 Bovine stomatitis
B08.62 Sealpox
B08.69 Other parapoxvirus infections
B08.7 Yatapoxvirus infections
B08.70 Yatapoxvirus infection, unspecified
B08.71 Tanapox virus disease
B08.72 Yaba pox virus disease
B08.79 Other yatapoxvirus infections
B08.8 Other specified viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions


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