ICD-10 diagnosis code
B97.8 Other viral agents as the cause of diseases classified to other chapters
B97.8 is the ICD-10 code for Other viral agents as the cause of diseases classified to other chapters. It is a four-character subcategory of B97 (Viral agents as the cause of diseases classified to other chapters), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block B95–B98 (Bacterial, viral and other infectious agents) in Chapter I, Certain infectious and parasitic diseases.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- I · A00–B99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What B97.8 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Human metapneumovirus
B97.8 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
B97.8Andra virus som orsak till sjukdomar som klassificeras i andra kapitel
B97.8Annet spesifisert virus som årsak til sykdom klassifisert i annet kapittel
DB978Anden virus som årsag til sygdom
B97.8Muu virus muussa luvussa luokitetun sairauden syynä
B97.8Sonstige Viren als Ursache von Krankheiten, die in anderen Kapiteln klassifiziert sind
B97.8overige virale agentia als oorzaak van ziekten geclassificeerd in andere
Listed through more specific codes:
- B97.81Human metapneumovirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
- B97.89Other viral agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
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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