B08: Other viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions, not elsewhere classified
Codes under B08 (Other viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions, not elsewhere classified). A ✓ marks a billable (fully specified) code; category codes without a ✓ are not billable on their own.
| Code | Description | Billable |
|---|---|---|
| B08.0 | Other orthopoxvirus infections | — |
| B08.0 | Other orthopoxvirus infections | — |
| B08.01 | Cowpox and vaccinia not from vaccine | — |
| B08.01 | Cowpox and vaccinia not from vaccine | — |
| B08.1 | Molluscum contagiosum | ✓ |
| B08.1 | Molluscum contagiosum | ✓ |
| B08.02 | Orf virus disease | ✓ |
| B08.02 | Orf virus disease | ✓ |
| B08.2 | Exanthema subitum [sixth disease] | — |
| B08.2 | Exanthema subitum [sixth disease] | — |
| B08.03 | Pseudocowpox [milker's node] | ✓ |
| B08.03 | Pseudocowpox [milker's node] | ✓ |
| B08.3 | Erythema infectiosum [fifth disease] | ✓ |
| B08.3 | Erythema infectiosum [fifth disease] | ✓ |
| B08.04 | Paravaccinia, unspecified | ✓ |
| B08.04 | Paravaccinia, unspecified | ✓ |
| B08.4 | Enteroviral vesicular stomatitis with exanthem | ✓ |
| B08.4 | Enteroviral vesicular stomatitis with exanthem | ✓ |
| B08.5 | Enteroviral vesicular pharyngitis | ✓ |
| B08.5 | Enteroviral vesicular pharyngitis | ✓ |
| B08.6 | Parapoxvirus infections | — |
| B08.6 | Parapoxvirus infections | — |
| B08.7 | Yatapoxvirus infections | — |
| B08.7 | Yatapoxvirus infections | — |
| B08.8 | Other specified viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions | ✓ |
| B08.8 | Other specified viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions | ✓ |
| B08.09 | Other orthopoxvirus infections | ✓ |
| B08.09 | Other orthopoxvirus infections | ✓ |
| B08.010 | Cowpox | ✓ |
| B08.010 | Cowpox | ✓ |
| B08.011 | Vaccinia not from vaccine | ✓ |
| B08.011 | Vaccinia not from vaccine | ✓ |
| B08.20 | Exanthema subitum [sixth disease], unspecified | ✓ |
| B08.20 | Exanthema subitum [sixth disease], unspecified | ✓ |
| B08.21 | Exanthema subitum [sixth disease] due to human herpesvirus 6 | ✓ |
| B08.21 | Exanthema subitum [sixth disease] due to human herpesvirus 6 | ✓ |
| B08.22 | Exanthema subitum [sixth disease] due to human herpesvirus 7 | ✓ |
| B08.22 | Exanthema subitum [sixth disease] due to human herpesvirus 7 | ✓ |
| B08.60 | Parapoxvirus infection, unspecified | ✓ |
| B08.60 | Parapoxvirus infection, unspecified | ✓ |
| B08.61 | Bovine stomatitis | ✓ |
| B08.61 | Bovine stomatitis | ✓ |
| B08.62 | Sealpox | ✓ |
| B08.62 | Sealpox | ✓ |
| B08.69 | Other parapoxvirus infections | ✓ |
| B08.69 | Other parapoxvirus infections | ✓ |
| B08.70 | Yatapoxvirus infection, unspecified | ✓ |
| B08.70 | Yatapoxvirus infection, unspecified | ✓ |
| B08.71 | Tanapox virus disease | ✓ |
| B08.71 | Tanapox virus disease | ✓ |
| B08.72 | Yaba pox virus disease | ✓ |
| B08.72 | Yaba pox virus disease | ✓ |
| B08.79 | Other yatapoxvirus infections | ✓ |
| B08.79 | Other yatapoxvirus infections | ✓ |
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10-CM code B08?
B08 is an ICD-10-CM category covering Other viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions, not elsewhere classified. It contains 54 more specific diagnosis codes, 44 of which are billable.
Is B08 a billable code?
No — B08 is a category header and isn't billable on its own. Code to the highest level of specificity using one of its subcodes (for example B08.0 — Other orthopoxvirus infections). 44 of the 54 codes under B08 are billable.
What codes fall under B08?
B08 includes B08.0, B08.0, B08.01, B08.01, B08.1, plus 49 more. See the full list with descriptions and billable status above.
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