Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Billable / specificHCC V28 1
B20 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.
Inclusion terms
Includes
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
- acquired immune deficiency syndrome [AIDS]
- AIDS-related complex [ARC]
- HIV infection, symptomatic
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.-)
- certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
- infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)
- infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
- influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)
Code first
Sequence the underlying condition first.
- Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium, if applicable (O98.7-)
Use additional code
Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.
- code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)
- code(s) to identify all manifestations of HIV infection
Also known as
- Acquired, immunodeficiency syndrome
- AIDS
- ARC
- Dementia, in human immunodeficiency virusdisease
- Dementia, in human immunodeficiency virusdisease, with behavioral disturbance
- Disease, diseased, human immunodeficiency virus
- Disease, diseased, slim
- Disease, diseased, viral, virus, human immunodeficiency
- Encephalitis, due to human immunodeficiency virusdisease
- HIV
- Human, immunodeficiency virus
- Human, immunodeficiency virus, dementia
- Human, immunodeficiency virus, dementia, with behavioral disturbance
- Slim disease
- Syndrome, HIV infection, acute