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B06.0

Non-billable

Rubella with neurological complications

Rubella with neurological complications

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

B06

Child Codes

4

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
  • congenital rubella (P35.0)

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 (4)

B06.00

Rubella with neurological complication, unspecified

BillableB06.01

Rubella encephalitis

BillableB06.02

Rubella meningitis

BillableB06.09

Other neurological complications of rubella

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code B06.0?

ICD-10-CM code B06.0 represents "Rubella with neurological complications". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is B06.0 a billable code?

No, B06.0 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 4 child codes under B06.0.

What chapter is B06.0 in?

B06.0 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).

What codes cannot be used with B06.0?

B06.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters; congenital rubella (P35.0).

What are the subcategories under B06.0?

B06.0 has 4 child codes, including: B06.00 (Rubella with neurological complication, unspecified), B06.01 (Rubella encephalitis), B06.02 (Rubella meningitis), B06.09 (Other neurological complications of rubella).

Are additional codes required with B06.0?

Yes, when using B06.0 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for B06.0?

B06.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2937267. 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.