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B01.89

Billable

Other varicella complications

Other varicella complications

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

B00-B09

Parent Code

B01.8

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

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

Related Codes(1)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(55)

Clinical Terms

  • Atrophoderma maculatum
  • chickenpox complication
  • Acute cerebellar ataxia caused by varicella
  • Anetoderma following varicella
  • Herpes zoster eyelid dermatitis
  • Oesophagitis caused by Human alphaherpesvirus 3
  • Neurological varicella
  • Chicken pox exanthem
  • Varicella-zoster oesophagitis
  • Infection of skin of eyelid due to herpes zoster
  • Varicella cerebellar ataxia
  • Infection of eyelid due to herpes zoster
  • Viral esophagitis
  • Herpes zoster infection of eyelid
  • Esophagitis caused by Human alphaherpesvirus 3
  • Exanthem due to varicella
  • Exanthem due to chicken pox
  • Anetoderma
  • Viral dermatitis of eyelid
  • Viral oesophagitis
  • Varicella-zoster esophagitis
  • chickenpox complications
  • complications of chickenpox
  • Exanthem caused by chicken pox
  • Anetoderma following chickenpox
  • Secondary cerebellar degeneration
  • Varicella with other complications
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other varicella complications?

The ICD-10-CM code for other varicella complications is B01.89. The full clinical description is "Other varicella complications". B01.89 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code B01.89 mean?

ICD-10-CM code B01.89 represents “Other varicella complications”. 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 B01.89 a billable code?

Yes, B01.89 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is B01.89 in?

B01.89 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).

What codes cannot be used with B01.89?

B01.89 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters.

Are additional codes required with B01.89?

Yes, when using B01.89, also report: resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).

What SNOMED CT codes does B01.89 map to?

B01.89 maps to 11 SNOMED CT concepts: 24059009, 238828009, 402899000, 423333008, 1179456002, and 6 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for B01.89?

B01.89 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0348187. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does B01.89 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other varicella complications 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 B01.89?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for B01.89 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.

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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.