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B02.3

Non-billable

Zoster ocular disease

Zoster ocular disease

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

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

B00-B09

Parent Code

B02

Child Codes

6

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
  • shingles
  • zona

Excludes 1

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

  • certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters

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 (6)

B02.30

Zoster ocular disease, unspecified

BillableB02.31

Zoster conjunctivitis

BillableB02.32

Zoster iridocyclitis

BillableB02.33

Zoster keratitis

BillableB02.34

Zoster scleritis

BillableB02.39

Other herpes zoster eye disease

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for zoster ocular disease?

The ICD-10-CM code for zoster ocular disease is B02.3. The full clinical description is "Zoster ocular disease". B02.3 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code B02.3 mean?

ICD-10-CM code B02.3 represents "Zoster ocular disease". 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.

Is B02.3 a billable code?

No, B02.3 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 B02.3.

What chapter is B02.3 in?

B02.3 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).

What codes cannot be used with B02.3?

B02.3 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters.

What are the subcategories under B02.3?

B02.3 has 6 child codes, including: B02.30 (Zoster ocular disease, unspecified), B02.31 (Zoster conjunctivitis), B02.32 (Zoster iridocyclitis), B02.33 (Zoster keratitis), and 2 more.

Are additional codes required with B02.3?

Yes, when using B02.3 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for B02.3?

B02.3 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0019364. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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