B34.8

Other viral infections of unspecified site

Billable / specific

B34.8 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from B34)

  • diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • anogenital human papillomavirus infection (A63.0) (from B34)
  • cytomegaloviral disease NOS (B25.9) (from B34)
  • herpesvirus [herpes simplex] infection NOS (B00.9) (from B34)
  • retrovirus infection NOS (B33.3) (from B34)
  • viral agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere (B97.-) (from B34)
  • viral warts due to human papillomavirus infection (B07) (from B34)

Excludes2

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

  • carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-) (from B34)
  • certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters (from B34)
  • infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-) (from B34)
  • infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39) (from B34)
  • influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22) (from B34)

Use additional code

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

  • code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-) (from B34)

Also known as

  • Infection, infected, infective, parainfluenza virus
  • Infection, infected, infective, rhinovirus, unspecified nature or site
  • Infection, infected, infective, virus, viral NOS, rhinovirus, unspecified nature or site
  • Infection, infected, infective, virus, viral NOS, specified type NEC, unspecified nature or site
  • Rhinovirus infection NEC
  • Virus, viral, specified NEC

Parent code

  • B34Viral infection of unspecified siteHeader

Related codes

  • B34.0Adenovirus infection, unspecifiedBillable
  • B34.1Enterovirus infection, unspecifiedBillable
  • B34.2Coronavirus infection, unspecifiedBillable
  • B34.3Parvovirus infection, unspecifiedBillable
  • B34.4Papovavirus infection, unspecifiedBillable
  • B34.9Viral infection, unspecifiedBillable

Browse