1. ICD-10-CM Codes
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2. A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
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3. B00-B09 Viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions
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4. B00- Herpesviral [herpes simplex] infections
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5. 2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B00.52

2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B00.52

Herpesviral keratitis

2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code

• B00.52 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
• The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM B00.52 became effective on October 1, 2020.
• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of B00.52 - other international versions of ICD-10 B00.52 may differ.

• Bilateral herpes simplex dendritic keratitis
• Bilateral herpes simplex disciform keratitis
• Bilateral herpes simplex keratitis
• Bilateral herpes simplex stromal keratitis
• Herpes simplex dendritic keratitis
• Herpes simplex disciform keratitis
• Herpes simplex keratitis
• Herpes simplex stromal keratitis
• Interstitial keratitis of left eye caused by herpes simplex virus
• Interstitial keratitis of right eye caused by herpes simplex virus
• Left herpes simplex dendritic keratitis
• Left herpes simplex disciform keratitis
• Left herpes simplex interstitial keratitis
• Left herpes simplex keratitis
• Left herpes simplex stromal keratitis
• Right herpes simplex dendritic keratitis
• Right herpes simplex disciform keratitis
• Right herpes simplex interstitial keratitis
• Right herpes simplex keratitis
• Right herpes simplex stromal keratitis

• 124 Other disorders of the eye with mcc
• 125 Other disorders of the eye without mcc
• 791 Prematurity with major problems
• 793 Full term neonate with major problems
• 974 Hiv with major related condition with mcc
• 975 Hiv with major related condition with cc
• 976 Hiv with major related condition without cc/mcc

Convert B00.52 to ICD-9-CM

• 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
• 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
• 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
• 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change

• Herpes, herpesvirus, herpetic B00.9
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B00.9

  Herpesviral infection, unspecified

  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code

  Applicable To

  • Herpes simplex infection NOS
  • keratitis (simplex) (dendritic) (disciform) (interstitial) B00.52
  • keratoconjunctivitis (simplex) B00.52
  • simplex B00.9
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B00.9

    Herpesviral infection, unspecified

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code

    Applicable To

    • Herpes simplex infection NOS
    • keratitis B00.52 (interstitial)
• Keratitis (nodular) (nonulcerative) (simple) (zonular) H16.9
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H16.9

  Unspecified keratitis

  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
  • disciform (is) (herpes simplex) B00.52
  • herpes, herpetic (simplex) B00.52
  • in (due to)
    • herpes B00.52 (simplex)
  • interstitial (nonsyphilitic) H16.30-
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H16.30-

    Unspecified interstitial keratitis

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
    • herpes, herpetic (simplex) B00.52
  • arborescens B00.52 (herpes simplex)
  • dendritic B00.52 (a) (herpes simplex)
• Keratoconjunctivitis H16.20-
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H16.20-

  Unspecified keratoconjunctivitis

  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

  Applicable To

  • Superficial keratitis with conjunctivitis NOS
  • herpes, herpetic (simplex) B00.52
• Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative
  • cornea H16.00-
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H16.00-

    Unspecified corneal ulcer

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
    • dendritic B00.52 (herpes simplex)
  • dendritic, cornea B00.52 (herpes simplex)

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.