Coronavirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Non-billable header
B97.2 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.
Inclusion terms
Includes (from B97)
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
- Note: These categories are provided for use as supplementary or additional codes to identify the infectious agent(s) in diseases classified elsewhere.
Excludes2
Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.
- carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-) (from B97)
- certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters (from B97)
- infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-) (from B97)
- infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39) (from B97)
- influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22) (from B97)
Use additional code
Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.
Parent code
- B97Viral agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhereHeader
More specific codes B97.2
Related codes
- B97.0Adenovirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhereBillable
- B97.1Enterovirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhereHeader
- B97.3Retrovirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhereHeader
- B97.4Respiratory syncytial virus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhereBillable
- B97.5Reovirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhereBillable
- B97.6Parvovirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhereBillable
- B97.7Papillomavirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhereBillable
- B97.8Other viral agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhereHeader