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ICD-10-CM Code B26
Mumps

NON-BILLABLE
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-10 from 2011 - 2016

ICD Code B26 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the six child codes of B26 that describes the diagnosis 'mumps' in more detail.


The ICD code B26 is used to code Parotitis

Parotitis is an inflammation of one or both parotid glands, the major salivary glands located on either side of the face, in humans. The parotid gland is the salivary gland most commonly affected by inflammation.

Specialty: Infectious Disease
MeSH Codes: ,
ICD 9 Codes: 729, 527.2
Source: Wikipedia

Coding Notes for B26 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Code Includes Notes:
Includes
Includes notes further define, or give examples of, conditions included in the section.
Epidemic parotitis
Infectious parotitis

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