ICD-9-CM Code 079.8 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 079.8:
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use this equivalent ICD-10-CM code, which is an exact match to ICD-9 code 079.8:
- ICD-10 Code , (non-billable)
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 079.8
NON-BILLABLE ICD-9 CODE
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.Long ICD9 Description: Other specified viral and chlamydial infections
Short ICD9 Description: None specified
Parent Code: 079 - Viral and chlamydial infection in conditions classified elsewhere and of unspecified site
- 079.8 Other specified viral and chlamydial infections NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE 079.81 Hantavirus infection
- BILLABLE 079.82 SARS-associated coronavirus
- BILLABLE 079.83 Parvovirus B19
- BILLABLE 079.88 Other specified chlamydial infection
- BILLABLE 079.89 Other specified viral infection