B27.01
BillableGammaherpesviral mononucleosis with polyneuropathy
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Infectious mononucleosis caused by Epstein-Barr virus that has developed into polyneuropathy, a condition affecting multiple peripheral nerves causing weakness or numbness.
Coding Tips
- •Polyneuropathy must be documented as a complication of the mononucleosis to use this code
- •Consider coding the specific type of polyneuropathy if documented (demyelinating, axonal, etc.)
Code Hierarchy
└B27Infectious mononucleosis└B27.0Gammaherpesviral mononucleosis└B27.01Gammaherpesviral mononucleosis with polyneuropathy
└B27.01Gammaherpesviral mononucleosis with polyneuropathy