B02.8
BillableZoster with other complications
Zoster with other complications
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Herpes zoster otitis externa
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
- shingles
- zona
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(6)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(66)
SNOMED CT
- Mandibular nerve disorder33832002
- Third division of fifth cranial nerve disorder33832002
- Third division of trigeminal nerve disorder33832002
- Otitis externa caused by Herpes zoster36292003
- Maxillary nerve disorder59979003
- Second division of fifth cranial nerve disorder59979003
- Second division of trigeminal nerve disorder59979003
- Chicken pox pneumonia195911009
- Chickenpox pneumonia195911009
- Varicella pneumonia195911009
- Amyotrophy caused by herpes zoster230262004
- Herpes zoster involving lumbar dermatome240471009
- Lumbar herpes zoster infection240471009
- Maxillary herpes zoster infection240472002
- Mandibular herpes zoster infection240473007
- Herpes zoster dermatitis400020001
- Herpes zoster involving tip of nose410500004
- Hutchinson sign410500004
- Exanthem caused by herpes zoster428633000
- Exanthem caused by shingles428633000
- Exanthem due to herpes zoster428633000
- Exanthem due to shingles428633000
- Gingival disease caused by virus707129008
- Gingival disease caused by varicella-zoster virus713250002
- Bacterial infection co-occurrent and due to herpes zoster12561000132105
- Herpes zoster with secondary bacterial infection12561000132105
- Herpes zoster pneumonia12571000132104
- Pneumonia caused by Herpes zoster12571000132104
- Lumbar radiculitis16864831000119104
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Gingival disease caused by varicella-zoster virus
- Otitis externa due to herpes zoster
- Exanthem due to herpes zoster
- Third division of fifth cranial nerve disorder
- Otitis externa caused by Herpes zoster (disorder)
- Lumbar herpes zoster infection
- Maxillary nerve disorder
- Amyotrophy caused by herpes zoster
- Lumbar radiculitis
- Otitis externa caused by Herpes zoster
- Herpes zoster pneumonia
- Herpes zoster with secondary bacterial infection
- Exanthem due to shingles
- Third division of trigeminal nerve disorder
- Gingival disease caused by virus
- Chickenpox pneumonia
- Exanthem caused by herpes zoster
- Mandibular herpes zoster infection
- Second division of trigeminal nerve disorder
- Chicken pox pneumonia
- Second division of fifth cranial nerve disorder
- Maxillary herpes zoster infection
- Herpes zoster otitis externa
- Exanthem caused by shingles
- Bacterial infection co-occurrent and due to herpes zoster
- Pneumonia caused by Herpes zoster
- Hutchinson sign
- Mandibular nerve disorder
- Herpes zoster dermatitis
- Herpes zoster involving lumbar dermatome
- Varicella pneumonia
- Herpes zoster involving tip of nose
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for zoster with other complications?
The ICD-10-CM code for zoster with other complications is B02.8. The full clinical description is "Zoster with other complications". B02.8 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code B02.8 mean?
ICD-10-CM code B02.8 represents “Zoster with other 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 B02.8 a billable code?
Yes, B02.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is B02.8 in?
B02.8 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with B02.8?
B02.8 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 B02.8?
Yes, when using B02.8, also report: resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does B02.8 map to?
B02.8 maps to 16 SNOMED CT concepts: 230262004, 12561000132105, 195911009, 428633000, 713250002, and 11 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for B02.8?
B02.8 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0153031, C0276249. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does B02.8 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like zoster with other 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 B02.8?
B02.8 maps to the ICD-11 code: 1E91.Z (Zoster, unspecified).
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