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B08Category · further specificity requiredCurrent

Other viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions, not elsewhere classified

HierarchyB00-B09 · B08

Code-level instructions

Excludes 1

vesicular stomatitis virus disease (A93.8)

Inherited instructions

Chapters 1 · Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)

Includes

diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible

Excludes 2
  • carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)
  • certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
  • infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)
  • infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
  • influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)
Use additional code

code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)

More specific codes

B08.0Other orthopoxvirus infectionsCategory · further specificity requiredB08.1Molluscum contagiosumBillable / specificB08.2Exanthema subitum [sixth disease]Category · further specificity requiredB08.3Erythema infectiosum [fifth disease]Billable / specificB08.4Enteroviral vesicular stomatitis with exanthemBillable / specificB08.5Enteroviral vesicular pharyngitisBillable / specificB08.6Parapoxvirus infectionsCategory · further specificity requiredB08.7Yatapoxvirus infectionsCategory · further specificity requiredB08.8Other specified viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesionsBillable / specific
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