ICD-10-CM Code B08.2
Exanthema subitum [sixth disease]
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 B08.2 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of B08.2 that describes the diagnosis 'exanthema subitum [sixth disease]' in more detail.
- B08.2 Exanthema subitum [sixth disease] NON-BILLABLE
The ICD code B082 is used to code Roseola
Roseola is a disease of children, generally under two years old. Although it has been known to occur in eighteen-year-olds, whose manifestations are usually limited to a transient rash ("exanthem") that occurs following a fever of about three days' duration.
| Specialty: | Infectious Disease |
| MeSH Code: | D005077 |
| ICD 9 Code: | 578 |
Roseola on a 21-month-old girl
Coding Notes for B08.2 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive. - Roseola infantum
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'B08.2 - Exanthema subitum [sixth disease]'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code B08.2. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: B08 - Other viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions, not elsewhere classified