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B00.3

Billable

Herpesviral meningitis

Herpesviral meningitis

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

B00-B09

Parent Code

B00

ICD-11 Mapping

1 equivalent

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)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

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Additional codes that should follow this code

Related Codes(8)
B00.0

Eczema herpeticum

BillableB00.1

Herpesviral vesicular dermatitis

BillableB00.2

Herpesviral gingivostomatitis and pharyngotonsillitis

BillableB00.4

Herpesviral encephalitis

BillableB00.5

Herpesviral ocular disease

B00.7

Disseminated herpesviral disease

BillableB00.8

Other forms of herpesviral infections

B00.9

Herpesviral infection, unspecified

Billable
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)

ICD-11 Equivalents

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Corresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping

1F00.20Herpes simplex meningitisequivalentPrimary
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(33)

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Clinical Terms

  • Herpes simplex meningitis
  • Herpes simplex type 2 infection
  • Herpes simplex virus 2 meningitis
  • Meningitis caused by Human alphaherpesvirus 2
  • Herpes simplex virus 1 meningitis
  • Herpes simplex 2
  • Meningitis caused by Human herpes simplex virus
  • Meningitis due to herpes simplex virus
  • Meningitis caused by Human herpes simplex virus (disorder)
  • Meningitis caused by Human alphaherpesvirus 1
  • Herpes simplex type 1 infection
  • Herpes simplex 1
  • Herpes simplex 2 infection
  • Herpes simplex 1 infection
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for herpesviral meningitis?

The ICD-10-CM code for herpesviral meningitis is B00.3. The full clinical description is "Herpesviral meningitis". B00.3 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code B00.3 mean?

ICD-10-CM code B00.3 represents “Herpesviral meningitis”. It is classified under Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is B00.3 a billable code?

Yes, B00.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is B00.3 in?

B00.3 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).

What codes cannot be used with B00.3?

B00.3 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters; congenital herpesviral infections (P35.2).

Are additional codes required with B00.3?

Yes, when using B00.3, also report: resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).

What SNOMED CT codes does B00.3 map to?

B00.3 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 407451003, 407450002, 23291008, 1179379002, 1179380004. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for B00.3?

B00.3 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0153045. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does B00.3 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like herpesviral meningitis 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 B00.3?

B00.3 maps to the ICD-11 code: 1F00.20 (Herpes simplex meningitis).

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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.