B00.5

Herpesviral ocular disease

Non-billable header

B00.5 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from B00)

  • diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • congenital herpesviral infections (P35.2) (from B00)

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-) (from B00)
  • certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters (from B00)
  • infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-) (from B00)
  • infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39) (from B00)
  • influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22) (from B00)
  • anogenital herpesviral infection (A60.-) (from B00)
  • gammaherpesviral mononucleosis (B27.0-) (from B00)
  • herpangina (B08.5) (from B00)

Use additional code

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

  • code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-) (from B00)

Parent code

  • B00Herpesviral [herpes simplex] infectionsHeader

More specific codes B00.5

  • B00.50Herpesviral ocular disease, unspecifiedBillable
  • B00.51Herpesviral iridocyclitisBillable
  • B00.52Herpesviral keratitisBillable
  • B00.53Herpesviral conjunctivitisBillable
  • B00.59Other herpesviral disease of eyeBillable

Related codes

  • B00.0Eczema herpeticumBillable
  • B00.1Herpesviral vesicular dermatitisBillable
  • B00.2Herpesviral gingivostomatitis and pharyngotonsillitisBillable
  • B00.3Herpesviral meningitisBillable
  • B00.4Herpesviral encephalitisBillable
  • B00.7Disseminated herpesviral diseaseBillable
  • B00.8Other forms of herpesviral infectionsHeader
  • B00.9Herpesviral infection, unspecifiedBillable

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