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ICD-10-CM Code B97.3
Retrovirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

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 B97.3 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the seven child codes of B97.3 that describes the diagnosis 'retrovirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere' in more detail.


Coding Notes for B97.3 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

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."
Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease - instead, use Section B20

Related Concepts SNOMET-CT

  • Human T-cell lymphotropic virus 1-associated myelopathy-tropical spastic paraparesis (disorder)

Parent Code: B97 - Viral agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

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Source: http://icd.codes/icd10cm/B973