B10.01

Human herpesvirus 6 encephalitis

Billable / specific

B10.01 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

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

herpes encephalitis NOS (B00.4) (from B10.0)
herpes simplex encephalitis (B00.4) (from B10.0)
human herpesvirus encephalitis (B00.4) (from B10.0)
simian B herpes virus encephalitis (B00.4) (from B10.0)
carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-) (from B10)
certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters (from B10)
infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-) (from B10)
infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39) (from B10)
influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22) (from B10)
cytomegalovirus (B25.9) (from B10)
Epstein-Barr virus (B27.0-) (from B10)
herpes NOS (B00.9) (from B10)
herpes simplex (B00.-) (from B10)
herpes zoster (B02.-) (from B10)
human herpesvirus NOS (B00.-) (from B10)
human herpesvirus 1 and 2 (B00.-) (from B10)
human herpesvirus 3 (B01.-, B02.-) (from B10)
human herpesvirus 4 (B27.0-) (from B10)
human herpesvirus 5 (B25.-) (from B10)
varicella (B01.-) (from B10)
zoster (B02.-) (from B10)

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