B06 is the ICD-10 code for Rubella [German measles]. It is a three-character category divided into 3 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block B00–B09 (Viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions) in Chapter I, Certain infectious and parasitic diseases.
- Code type
- Category (3 characters)
- Chapter
- I · A00–B99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What B06 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
- congenital rubella P35.0
Subcodes of B06
B06 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
B06Röda hund
DB06Røde hunde
B06Vihurirokko
B06Röteln [Rubeola] [Rubella]
B06Rubéole
B06rubella [rodehond]
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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