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B00.9

Billable

Herpesviral infection, unspecified

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A herpes simplex virus infection where the specific site or type of infection is not clearly documented or specified.

Coding Tips

  • •Use only when the specific manifestation cannot be determined from documentation
  • •Query provider if possible to obtain more specific site information for accurate coding

Code Hierarchy

└B00Herpesviral [herpes simplex] infections└B00.9Herpesviral infection, unspecified
└B00.9Herpesviral infection, unspecified

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