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B02.8

Billable

Zoster with other complications

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

What This Code Means

Shingles with complications affecting other body systems, such as pneumonia, hepatitis, or neurological involvement beyond typical post-herpetic neuralgia.

Coding Tips

  • •Code the specific complication separately in addition to this code (e.g., pneumonia code if present)
  • •Review documentation carefully to identify all systemic complications for complete coding

Code Hierarchy

└B02Zoster [herpes zoster]└B02.8Zoster with other complications
└B02.8Zoster with other complications

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