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ICD-10-CM Codes
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Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
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Viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions
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Other viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions, not elsewhere classified
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2017/18 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B08.1
Molluscum contagiosum
2016 2017 2018 Billable/Specific Code
- B08.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2018 edition of ICD-10-CM B08.1 became effective on October 1, 2017.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of B08.1 - other international versions of ICD-10 B08.1 may differ.
The following code(s) above
B08.1 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
B08.1:
- Molluscum contagiosum infection
Clinical Information
- A common, benign, usually self-limited viral infection of the skin and occasionally the conjunctivae by a poxvirus (molluscum contagiosum virus). (Dorland, 27th ed)
ICD-10-CM B08.1 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v35.0):
- 606 Minor skin disorders with mcc
- 607 Minor skin disorders without mcc
Convert B08.1 to ICD-9-CM
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
Code annotations containing back-references to B08.1:
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To B08.1
B07.9 Viral wart, unspecified
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
B08.03 Pseudocowpox [milker's node]
B08.04 Paravaccinia, unspecified
B08.09 Other orthopoxvirus infections
B08.1
Molluscum contagiosum
B08.2 Exanthema subitum [sixth disease]
B08.21 …… due to human herpesvirus 6
B08.22 …… due to human herpesvirus 7
B08.3 Erythema infectiosum [fifth disease]
B08.4 Enteroviral vesicular stomatitis with exanthem
B08.5 Enteroviral vesicular pharyngitis
B08.6 Parapoxvirus infections
B08.60 Parapoxvirus infection, unspecified
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
