A60.0
Non-billableHerpesviral infection of genitalia and urogenital tract
Herpesviral infection of genitalia and urogenital tract
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
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
- •nonspecific and nongonococcal urethritisN34.1
- •Reiter's diseaseM02.3
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •carrier or suspected carrier of infectious diseaseZ22
- •infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO98
- •infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal periodP35-P39
- •influenza and other acute respiratory infectionsJ00-J22
- •human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] diseaseB20
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Additional codes that should follow this code
Child Codes (6)
A60.00Herpesviral infection of urogenital system, unspecified
A60.01Herpesviral infection of penis
A60.02Herpesviral infection of other male genital organs
A60.03Herpesviral cervicitis
A60.04Herpesviral vulvovaginitis
A60.09Herpesviral infection of other urogenital tract
Related Codes(2)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for herpesviral infection of genitalia and urogenital tract?
The ICD-10-CM code for herpesviral infection of genitalia and urogenital tract is A60.0. The full clinical description is "Herpesviral infection of genitalia and urogenital tract". A60.0 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code A60.0 mean?
ICD-10-CM code A60.0 represents “Herpesviral infection of genitalia and urogenital tract”. 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 A60.0 a billable code?
No, A60.0 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 A60.0.
What chapter is A60.0 in?
A60.0 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with A60.0?
A60.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters; nonspecific and nongonococcal urethritis (N34.1); Reiter's disease (M02.3-).
What are the subcategories under A60.0?
A60.0 has 6 child codes, including: A60.00 (Herpesviral infection of urogenital system, unspecified), A60.01 (Herpesviral infection of penis), A60.02 (Herpesviral infection of other male genital organs), A60.03 (Herpesviral cervicitis), and 2 more.
Are additional codes required with A60.0?
Yes, when using A60.0, also report: resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for A60.0?
A60.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0494061. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does A60.0 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like herpesviral infection of genitalia and urogenital tract affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of A60.0?
A60.0 maps to the ICD-11 code: 1A94.0 (Herpes simplex infection of genitalia or urogenital tract).
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