A60.0
Non-billableHerpesviral infection of genitalia and urogenital tract
Herpesviral infection of genitalia and urogenital tract
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
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)
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)
- human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)
Child Codes (6)
A60.00Herpesviral infection of urogenital system, unspecified
A60.01Herpesviral infection of penis
A60.02Herpesviral infection of other male genital organs
A60.03Herpesviral cervicitis
A60.04Herpesviral vulvovaginitis
A60.09Herpesviral infection of other urogenital tract
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code A60.0?
ICD-10-CM code A60.0 represents "Herpesviral infection of genitalia and urogenital tract". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is A60.0 a billable code?
No, A60.0 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 6 child codes under A60.0.
What chapter is A60.0 in?
A60.0 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with A60.0?
A60.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters; nonspecific and nongonococcal urethritis (N34.1); Reiter's disease (M02.3-).
What are the subcategories under A60.0?
A60.0 has 6 child codes, including: A60.00 (Herpesviral infection of urogenital system, unspecified), A60.01 (Herpesviral infection of penis), A60.02 (Herpesviral infection of other male genital organs), A60.03 (Herpesviral cervicitis), and 2 more.
Are additional codes required with A60.0?
Yes, when using A60.0 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for A60.0?
A60.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0494061. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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