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ICD-10-CM Codes
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A00-B99
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
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B00-B09
Viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions
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B08-
Other viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions, not elsewhere classified
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B08.2
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B08.2
Exanthema subitum [sixth disease]
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- B08.2 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM B08.2 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of B08.2 - other international versions of ICD-10 B08.2 may differ.
The following code(s) above
B08.2 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
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- Code Also annotations, or
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that may be applicable to
B08.2:
Clinical Information
- An acute, short-lived, viral disease of infants and young children characterized by a high fever at onset that drops to normal after 3-4 days and the concomitant appearance of a macular or maculopapular rash that appears first on the trunk and then spreads to other areas. It is the sixth of the classical exanthematous diseases and is caused by hhv-6; (herpesvirus 6, human). (from Dorland, 27th ed)
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
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To B08.2
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.