B06.8

Rubella with other complications

Non-billable header

B06.8 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from B06)

  • diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

Excludes2

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

  • carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-) (from B06)
  • certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters (from B06)
  • infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-) (from B06)
  • infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39) (from B06)
  • influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22) (from B06)

Use additional code

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

  • code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-) (from B06)

Parent code

  • B06Rubella [German measles]Header

More specific codes B06.8

  • B06.81Rubella pneumoniaBillable
  • B06.82Rubella arthritisBillable
  • B06.89Other rubella complicationsBillable

Related codes

  • B06.0Rubella with neurological complicationsHeader
  • B06.9Rubella without complicationBillable

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