B99 is the ICD-10 code for Other and unspecified infectious diseases. It is a three-character category that is not subdivided further. It belongs to the block B99–B99 (Other infectious diseases) in Chapter I, Certain infectious and parasitic diseases.
- Code type
- Category (3 characters)
- Chapter
- I · A00–B99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
B99 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
B99Andra och ospecificerade infektionssjukdomar
- B99.9Andra och ospecificerade infektionssjukdomar
B99Annen eller uspesifisert infeksjonssykdom
DB99Andre eller ikke nærmere specificerede infektiøse sygdomme
- DB999Anden eller ikke specificeret infektionssygdom
B99Muu tai määrittämätön tartuntatauti
B99Sonstige und nicht näher bezeichnete Infektionskrankheiten
B99Maladies infectieuses, autres et non précisées
B99overige en niet-gespecificeerde infectieziekten
Listed through more specific codes:
- B99.8Other infectious disease
- B99.9Unspecified infectious disease
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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