ICD-10-CM Code A08.3
Other viral enteritis
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code A08.3 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of A08.3 that describes the diagnosis 'other viral enteritis' in more detail.
- A08.3 Other viral enteritis NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE A08.31 Calicivirus enteritis
- BILLABLE A08.32 Astrovirus enteritis
- BILLABLE A08.39 Other viral enteritis
The ICD code A08 is used to code Enteritis
Enteritis (entero- + -itis) is inflammation of the small intestine. It is most commonly caused by food or drink contaminated with pathogenic microbes. Symptoms include abdominal pain, cramping, diarrhea, dehydration, and fever. Inflammation of related organs of the gastrointestinal system are:
| Specialty: | Gastroenterology |
| MeSH Codes: | D004751, D004751, D004751, D004751, D004751, D004751, D004751 |
| ICD 9 Codes: | 5, 8, 9, 555, 556, 557, 558 |
Related Concepts SNOMET-CT
- Calicivirus gastroenteritis (disorder)
- Infantile viral gastroenteritis (disorder)
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'A08.3 - Other viral enteritis'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code A08.3. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: A08 - Viral and other specified intestinal infections