ICD-10 diagnosis code
B08 Other viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions, not elsewhere classified
B08 is the ICD-10 code for Other viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions, not elsewhere classified. It is a three-character category divided into 7 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 B08 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
- vesicular stomatitis virus disease A93.8
Subcodes of B08
- B08.0Other orthopoxvirus infections
- B08.1Molluscum contagiosum
- B08.2Exanthema subitum [sixth disease]
- B08.3Erythema infectiosum [fifth disease]
- B08.4Enteroviral vesicular stomatitis with exanthem
- B08.5Enteroviral vesicular pharyngitis
- B08.8Other specified viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions
B08 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
B08Andra virussjukdomar med hud- och slemhinneutslag som ej klassificeras på annan plats
DB08Andre virussygdomme karakteriseret ved hud- og slimhindeaffektioner IKA
B08Muualla luokittamattomat muut ihottumina ja limakalvovihoittumina ilmenevät virusinfektiot
B08Sonstige Virusinfektionen, die durch Haut- und Schleimhautläsionen gekennzeichnet sind, anderenorts nicht klassifiziert
B08Autres infections virales caractérisées par des lésions cutanéo-muqueuses, non classées ailleurs
B08overige virusinfecties gekenmerkt door huid- en slijmvlieslaesies, niet
Listed through more specific codes:
- B08.60Parapoxvirus infection, unspecified
- B08.61Bovine stomatitis
- B08.62Sealpox
- B08.69Other parapoxvirus infections
- B08.70Yatapoxvirus infection, unspecified
- B08.71Tanapox virus disease
- B08.72Yaba pox virus disease
- B08.79Other yatapoxvirus infections
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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