B00.59

Other herpesviral disease of eye

Billable / specific

B00.59 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

Applicable to

  • Herpesviral dermatitis of eyelid

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)

Also known as

  • Herpesviral dermatitis of eyelid
  • Herpes, herpesvirus, herpetic, blepharitis, simplex
  • Herpes, herpesvirus, herpetic, eyelid, simplex
  • Herpes, herpesvirus, herpetic, simplex, eyelid

Parent code

  • B00.5Herpesviral ocular diseaseHeader

Related codes

  • B00.50Herpesviral ocular disease, unspecifiedBillable
  • B00.51Herpesviral iridocyclitisBillable
  • B00.52Herpesviral keratitisBillable
  • B00.53Herpesviral conjunctivitisBillable

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