ICD-10 diagnosis code

B08.0 Other orthopoxvirus infections

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B08.0 is the ICD-10 code for Other orthopoxvirus infections. It is a four-character subcategory of B08 (Other viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions, not elsewhere classified), the most specific level in the WHO edition. 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
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
I · A00–B99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What B08.0 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Cowpox
  • Orf virus disease
  • Pseudocowpox [milker node]
  • Vaccinia

What B08.0 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

B08.0 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

B08.0Andra infektioner orsakade av ortopoxvirus

  • B08.0AEcthyma contagiosum
  • B08.0BFalska kokoppor
  • B08.0CKokoppor
  • B08.0WAnnan och ospecificerad infektion orsakad av ortopoxvirus
NorwayICD-10-NO

B08.0Annen orthopoxvirusinfeksjon

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DB080Anden poxvirusinfektion

  • DB080AMilkers nodule
  • DB080BOrf
FinlandICD-10-FI

Listed through more specific codes:

  • B08.00Orf-virussairaus
  • B08.01Lehmänrokko
  • B08.08Muu ortopoxvirusten aiheuttama infektio
GermanyICD-10-GM

B08.0Sonstige Infektionen durch Orthopoxviren

FranceICD-10-FR

B08.0Autres infections à orthopoxvirus

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

B08.0overige orthopoxvirusinfecties

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • B08.02Orf virus disease
  • B08.03Pseudocowpox [milker's node]
  • B08.04Paravaccinia, unspecified
  • B08.09Other orthopoxvirus 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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