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B08.7

Non-billable

Yatapoxvirus infections

Yatapoxvirus infections

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

B08

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
  • vesicular stomatitis virus disease (A93.8)

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)

B08.70

Yatapoxvirus infection, unspecified

BillableB08.71

Tanapox virus disease

BillableB08.72

Yaba pox virus disease

BillableB08.79

Other yatapoxvirus infections

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code B08.7?

ICD-10-CM code B08.7 represents "Yatapoxvirus infections". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is B08.7 a billable code?

No, B08.7 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 B08.7.

What chapter is B08.7 in?

B08.7 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).

What codes cannot be used with B08.7?

B08.7 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).

What are the subcategories under B08.7?

B08.7 has 4 child codes, including: B08.70 (Yatapoxvirus infection, unspecified), B08.71 (Tanapox virus disease), B08.72 (Yaba pox virus disease), B08.79 (Other yatapoxvirus infections).

Are additional codes required with B08.7?

Yes, when using B08.7 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for B08.7?

B08.7 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2349857. 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.