B08.1
BillableMolluscum contagiosum
Molluscum contagiosum
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
- vesicular stomatitis virus disease (A93.8)
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
- Infection caused by Molluscum contagiosum40070004
- Molluscum contagiosum infection40070004
- Viral dermatitis of eyelid231803006
- Genital Molluscum contagiosum240467006
- Infection of skin of genitalia caused by Molluscum contagiosum240467006
- Blepharoconjunctivitis caused by Molluscum contagiosum397515005
- Molluscum contagiosum blepharoconjunctivitis397515005
- Keratoconjunctivitis caused by molluscum contagiosum397567009
- Follicular conjunctivitis caused by Molluscum contagiosum virus397569007
- Sexually transmissible infection caused by Molluscum contagiosum virus721589000
- Anogenital molluscum contagiosum721590009
- Infection of anogenital region caused by Molluscum contagiosum virus721590009
- Infection of skin of eyelid caused by Molluscum contagiosum765782003
- Molluscum contagiosum infection of eyelid765782003
- Infection of skin caused by Molluscum contagiosum765783008
- Molluscum contagiosum skin infection765783008
- Erythema of skin of eyelid1137447008
- Red eyelid1137447008
UMLS
- Infection caused by Molluscum contagiosumC0026393
- Infection caused by Molluscum contagiosum (disorder)C0026393
- Molluscum ContagiosumC0026393
- Molluscum Contagiosum Virus InfectionC0026393
- Molluscum contagiosumC0026393
- Molluscum contagiosum infectionC0026393
- Molluscum contagiosum viral infectionsC0026393
- Molluscum contagiosum virus infectionC0026393
- Molluscum contagiousC0026393
- contagiosum molluscumC0026393
- mollusca contagiosaC0026393
- mollusca contagiosumC0026393
- molluscum contagiosumC0026393
- molluscum contagiousC0026393
- warts waterC0026393
- water wartC0026393
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code B08.1?
ICD-10-CM code B08.1 represents "Molluscum contagiosum". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is B08.1 a billable code?
Yes, B08.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is B08.1 in?
B08.1 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with B08.1?
B08.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters; vesicular stomatitis virus disease (A93.8).
Are additional codes required with B08.1?
Yes, when using B08.1 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does B08.1 map to?
B08.1 maps to 11 SNOMED CT concepts: 721590009, 397515005, 1137447008, 397569007, 240467006, and 6 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for B08.1?
B08.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0026393. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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