B33

Other viral diseases, not elsewhere classified

Non-billable header

B33 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

Includes

  • diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible

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)

Use additional code

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

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

More specific codes B33

  • B33.0Epidemic myalgiaBillable
  • B33.1Ross River diseaseBillable
  • B33.2Viral carditisHeader
  • B33.3Retrovirus infections, not elsewhere classifiedBillable
  • B33.4Hantavirus (cardio)-pulmonary syndrome [HPS] [HCPS]Billable
  • B33.8Other specified viral diseasesBillable

Related codes

  • B25Cytomegaloviral diseaseHeader
  • B26MumpsHeader
  • B27Infectious mononucleosisHeader
  • B30Viral conjunctivitisHeader
  • B34Viral infection of unspecified siteHeader

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