B06.01
BillableRubella encephalitis
Rubella encephalitis
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Rubella meningoencephalitis
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
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Progressive rubella panencephalitis10082001
- Meningoencephalitis caused by Rubella virus13225007
- Rubella meningoencephalitis13225007
- Rubella infection of central nervous system111868009
- Encephalitis caused by Rubella virus192689006
- Rubella encephalitis192689006
- Meningitis caused by Rubella virus1092351000119107
- Rubella meningitis1092351000119107
- Rubella virus meningitis1092351000119107
- Meningoencephalitis caused by virus430051000124107
- Viral meningoencephalitis430051000124107
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code B06.01?
ICD-10-CM code B06.01 represents "Rubella encephalitis". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is B06.01 a billable code?
Yes, B06.01 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is B06.01 in?
B06.01 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with B06.01?
B06.01 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).
Are additional codes required with B06.01?
Yes, when using B06.01 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does B06.01 map to?
B06.01 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 192689006, 1092351000119107, 13225007, 430051000124107, 10082001, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for B06.01?
B06.01 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0238099, C0276307. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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