ICD-10-CM Code B33.2
Viral carditis
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 B33.2 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the five child codes of B33.2 that describes the diagnosis 'viral carditis' in more detail.
- B33.2 Viral carditis NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE B33.20 Viral carditis, unspecified
- BILLABLE B33.21 Viral endocarditis
- BILLABLE B33.22 Viral myocarditis
- BILLABLE B33.23 Viral pericarditis
- BILLABLE B33.24 Viral cardiomyopathy
Coding Notes for B33.2 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. - Coxsackie (virus) carditis
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'B33.2 - Viral carditis'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code B33.2. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: B33 - Other viral diseases, not elsewhere classified