ICD-10-CM Code B08.5
Enteroviral vesicular pharyngitis
BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.B08.5 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of enteroviral vesicular pharyngitis. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code B085 is used to code Herpangina
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| Specialty: | Infectious Disease |
| ICD 9 Code: | 740 |
Coding Notes for B08.5 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. - Herpangina
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #011-013 - Tracheostomy for face, mouth and neck diagnoses with MCC.
- DRG Group #011-013 - Tracheostomy for face, mouth and neck diagnoses with CC.
- DRG Group #011-013 - Tracheostomy for face, mouth and neck diagnoses without CC or MCC.
- DRG Group #152-153 - Otitis media and uri with MCC.
- DRG Group #152-153 - Otitis media and uri without MCC.
Related Concepts SNOMET-CT
- Herpangina (disorder)
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'B08.5 - Enteroviral vesicular pharyngitis'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code B08.5. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Zahorsky's syndrome(herpangina) (B08.5)
Herpangina (B08.5)
Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
Herpangina
(exact match)
This is the official exact match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that in all cases where the ICD9 code 074.0 was previously used, B08.5 is the appropriate modern ICD10 code.
Parent Code: B08 - Other viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions, not elsewhere classified