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A08.3

Non-billable

Other viral enteritis

Other viral enteritis

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

A00-A09

Parent Code

A08

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
  • influenza with involvement of gastrointestinal tract (J09.X3, J10.2, J11.2)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)
  • infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)
  • infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
  • influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)

Child Codes (3)

A08.31

Calicivirus enteritis

BillableA08.32

Astrovirus enteritis

BillableA08.39

Other viral enteritis

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code A08.3?

ICD-10-CM code A08.3 represents "Other viral enteritis". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is A08.3 a billable code?

No, A08.3 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under A08.3.

What chapter is A08.3 in?

A08.3 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).

What codes cannot be used with A08.3?

A08.3 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters; influenza with involvement of gastrointestinal tract (J09.X3, J10.2, J11.2).

What are the subcategories under A08.3?

A08.3 has 3 child codes, including: A08.31 (Calicivirus enteritis), A08.32 (Astrovirus enteritis), A08.39 (Other viral enteritis).

Are additional codes required with A08.3?

Yes, when using A08.3 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for A08.3?

A08.3 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0348098. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.