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B08.8

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Other specified viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions

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

What This Code Means

Other viral infections not listed elsewhere that cause lesions on the skin and mucous membranes.

Coding Tips

  • •This is a catch-all code; use only when the specific viral infection cannot be classified elsewhere
  • •Document the clinical presentation and any identified viral agent for clarity

Code Hierarchy

└B08Other viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions, not elsewhere classified└B08.8Other specified viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions
└B08.8Other specified viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions

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