kodex

Kodex

ICD-10-CM
Section

B97.8

Other viral agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

Hierarchy

  • A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
    • B95-B97 Bacterial and viral infectious agents (B95-B97)
      • B97 Viral agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
        • B97.8 Other viral agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
          • B97.81 Human metapneumovirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
          • B97.89 Other viral agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

Notes

B95-B97

  • These categories are provided for use as supplementary or additional codes to identify the infectious agent(s) in diseases classified elsewhere.

Use Additional

A00-B99

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

Includes

A00-B99

  • diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible

Excludes 1

A00-B99

  • certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters

Excludes 2

A00-B99

  • carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)
    • Z22 Carrier of infectious disease
  • infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)
    • O98 Maternal infectious and parasitic diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
  • infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
    • P35-P39 Infections specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
  • influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)