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B97.5

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Reovirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

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

What This Code Means

Reovirus is identified as the underlying cause of another disease or condition being treated.

Coding Tips

  • •This code should be paired with the primary diagnosis code for the disease caused by reovirus
  • •Reoviruses can cause gastroenteritis and respiratory infections; ensure the primary code reflects the actual clinical manifestation

Code Hierarchy

└B97Viral agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere└B97.5Reovirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
└B97.5Reovirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

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