ICD-10

From parent levels

ChapterICertain infectious and parasitic diseasesOpen

Coding note

Use additional code (U82, U83, U84), if desired, to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs

Inclusions

  • diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible

Exclusions

  • 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 [except obstetrical tetanus] (O98.-)
  • infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period [except tetanus neonatorum, whooping cough, congenital syphilis, perinatal gonococcal infection and perinatal human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease] (P35-P39)
  • influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)
BlockB15-B19Viral hepatitisOpen

Coding note

Use additional code (Chapter XX), if desired, to identify drug, if post-transfusion hepatitis

Exclusions

  • cytomegaloviral hepatitis (B25.1)
  • herpesviral [herpes simplex] hepatitis (B00.8)
  • sequelae of viral hepatitis (B94.2)
CategoryB16Acute hepatitis BOpen

B16.2

CategoryBlock B15-B19Chapter I

Acute hepatitis B without delta-agent with hepatic coma

Parent: B16 Acute hepatitis B