2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B33.1

Ross River disease

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
  • B33.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM B33.1 became effective on October 1, 2022.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of B33.1 - other international versions of ICD-10 B33.1 may differ.
Applicable To
  • Epidemic polyarthritis and exanthema
  • Ross River fever
The following code(s) above B33.1 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 B33.1:
  • A00-B99
    2023 ICD-10-CM Range A00-B99

    Certain infectious and parasitic diseases

    Includes
    • diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
    Type 1 Excludes
    • certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
    Type 2 Excludes
    • carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)
    • 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 to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)
    Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
Approximate Synonyms
  • Ross river fever
ICD-10-CM B33.1 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v40.0):
  • 865 Viral illness with mcc
  • 866 Viral illness without mcc

Convert B33.1 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
  • 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
  • 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
  • 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
  • 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
  • 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
Code annotations containing back-references to B33.1:
  • Type 1 Excludes: A92
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A92

    Other mosquito-borne viral fevers

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
    Type 1 Excludes
    • Ross River disease (B33.1)

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to B33.1:
  • Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
    • Ross River B33.1
  • Fever (inanition) (of unknown origin) (persistent) (with chills) (with rigor) R50.9
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R50.9

    Fever, unspecified

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
    Applicable To
    • Fever NOS
    • Fever of unknown origin [FUO]
    • Fever with chills
    • Fever with rigors
    • Hyperpyrexia NOS
    • Persistent fever
    • Pyrexia NOS
    • Ross River B33.1
  • Polyarthritis, polyarthropathy M13.0
    - see also Arthritis
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M13.0

    Polyarthritis, unspecified

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
    • epidemic B33.1 (Australian) (with exanthema)
  • Ross River disease or fever B33.1

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To B33.1
B27.99 …… with other complication
B30 Viral conjunctivitis
B30.0 Keratoconjunctivitis due to adenovirus
B30.1 Conjunctivitis due to adenovirus
B30.2 Viral pharyngoconjunctivitis
B30.3 Acute epidemic hemorrhagic conjunctivitis (enteroviral)
B30.8 Other viral conjunctivitis
B30.9 Viral conjunctivitis, unspecified
B33 Other viral diseases, not elsewhere classified
B33.0 Epidemic myalgia
B33.1 Ross River disease
B33.2 Viral carditis
B33.20 …… unspecified
B33.21 Viral endocarditis
B33.22 Viral myocarditis
B33.23 Viral pericarditis
B33.24 Viral cardiomyopathy
B33.3 Retrovirus infections, not elsewhere classified
B33.4 Hantavirus (cardio)-pulmonary syndrome [HPS] [HCPS]
B33.8 Other specified viral diseases
B34 Viral infection of unspecified site

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