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)
BlockB25-B34Other viral diseasesOpen
CategoryB26MumpsOpen

Inclusions

  • parotitis: epidemic
  • parotitis: infectious

Mumps with other complications

Inclusions

  • Mumps: arthritis† (M01.5*)
  • Mumps: myocarditis† (I41.1*)
  • Mumps: nephritis† (N08.0*)
  • Mumps: polyneuropathy† (G63.0*)
Parent: B26 Mumps