ICD-10-CM Code B97.8
Other viral agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
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 B97.8 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the two child codes of B97.8 that describes the diagnosis 'oth viral agents as the cause of diseases classd elswhr' in more detail.
Coding Advice SNOMET-CT
- This code is not to be used in the primary position
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'B97.8 - Other viral agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere'
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Parent Code: B97 - Viral agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere