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B08.79

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Other yatapoxvirus infections

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

What This Code Means

Other types of yatapoxvirus infections not otherwise specified, causing skin and mucous membrane lesions.

Coding Tips

  • •Use this code for identified yatapoxvirus infections other than the unspecified category
  • •Document the specific yatapoxvirus type if known (e.g., Tanapox, Yaba monkey tumor virus)

Code Hierarchy

└B08Other viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions, not elsewhere classified└B08.7Yatapoxvirus infections└B08.79Other yatapoxvirus infections
└B08.79Other yatapoxvirus infections

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