B00

The ICD-10-CM code for herpesviral [herpes simplex] infections is B00. The full clinical description is "Herpesviral [herpes simplex] infections". B00 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

ICD-10-CM code B00 represents “Herpesviral [herpes simplex] infections”. It is classified under Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

No, B00 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 9 child codes under B00.

B00 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).

B00 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters; congenital herpesviral infections (P35.2).

B00 has 9 child codes, including: B00.0 (Eczema herpeticum), B00.1 (Herpesviral vesicular dermatitis), B00.2 (Herpesviral gingivostomatitis and pharyngotonsillitis), B00.3 (Herpesviral meningitis), and 5 more.

Yes, when using B00, also report: resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).

B00 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0019348. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like herpesviral [herpes simplex] infections affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

B00 maps to the ICD-11 code: 1F00.Z (Herpes simplex infections, unspecified).