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B08.1

Billable

Molluscum contagiosum

Molluscum contagiosum

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

B00-B09

Parent Code

B08

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)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

Related Codes(8)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)

ICD-11 Equivalents

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Corresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping

Also Known As / Clinical Terms(61)

Clinical Terms

  • Sexually transmissible infection caused by Molluscum contagiosum virus
  • Molluscum contagiosum virus infection
  • Infection of skin of genitalia caused by Molluscum contagiosum
  • mollusca contagiosum
  • Infection caused by Molluscum contagiosum (disorder)
  • warts water
  • Molluscum contagiosum skin infection
  • contagiosum molluscum
  • Molluscum contagiosum viral infections
  • Molluscum contagiosum blepharoconjunctivitis
  • mollusca contagiosa
  • Keratoconjunctivitis caused by molluscum contagiosum
  • Anogenital molluscum contagiosum
  • Follicular conjunctivitis caused by Molluscum contagiosum virus
  • Molluscum contagiosum infection of eyelid
  • Red eyelid
  • Viral dermatitis of eyelid
  • Molluscum contagiosum infection
  • water wart
  • Molluscum contagious
  • Infection of skin of eyelid caused by Molluscum contagiosum
  • Infection of skin caused by Molluscum contagiosum
  • Erythema of skin of eyelid
  • Genital Molluscum contagiosum
  • Blepharoconjunctivitis caused by Molluscum contagiosum
  • Infection of anogenital region caused by Molluscum contagiosum virus
  • Infection caused by Molluscum contagiosum
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for molluscum contagiosum?

The ICD-10-CM code for molluscum contagiosum is B08.1. The full clinical description is "Molluscum contagiosum". B08.1 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code B08.1 mean?

ICD-10-CM code B08.1 represents “Molluscum contagiosum”. 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 B08.1 a billable code?

Yes, B08.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is B08.1 in?

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

What codes cannot be used with B08.1?

B08.1 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).

Are additional codes required with B08.1?

Yes, when using B08.1, also report: resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).

What SNOMED CT codes does B08.1 map to?

B08.1 maps to 11 SNOMED CT concepts: 721590009, 397515005, 1137447008, 397569007, 240467006, and 6 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for B08.1?

B08.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0026393. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does B08.1 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like molluscum contagiosum 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 B08.1?

B08.1 maps to the ICD-11 code: 1E76 (Molluscum contagiosum).

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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.