ICD-10-CM Code B05
Measles
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 B05 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the seven child codes of B05 that describes the diagnosis 'measles' in more detail.
- B05 Measles NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE B05.0 Measles complicated by encephalitis
- BILLABLE B05.1 Measles complicated by meningitis
- BILLABLE B05.2 Measles complicated by pneumonia
- BILLABLE B05.3 Measles complicated by otitis media
- BILLABLE B05.4 Measles with intestinal complications
- BILLABLE B05.9 Measles without complication
The ICD code B05 is used to code Exanthem
An exanthem or exanthema (from Greek ἐξάνθημα exánthēma, "a breaking out") is a widespread rash usually occurring in children but can occur in adults. An exanthem can be caused by toxins, drugs, or microorganisms, or can result from autoimmune disease.
| Specialty: | Infectious Disease |
| MeSH Codes: | D005076, D005076, D005076, D005076, D005076 |
| ICD 9 Codes: | 34, 55, 56, 57, 782.1 |
this disease in an adult
Coding Notes for B05 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Code Includes Notes:
Includes
Includes notes further define, or give examples of, conditions included in the section. - Morbilli
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Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here." - Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis - instead, use code A81.1
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'B05 - Measles'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code B05. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.