B08.21 Billable Code
Exanthema subitum [sixth disease] due to human herpesvirus 6
Effective From: 10/01/2016
Chapter Classification
Chapter 1
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
Section Detail
B00-B09
Viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions (B00-B09)
Code Hierarchy
This code is a child of B08.2.
OPPS Editing Flags
Age Restrictions
Ages 0 to 17
External Cause
No
Mental Health
No
Manifestation (Edit 89)
No
Code First Applicable This code represents a manifestation of an underlying disease. The underlying condition must be coded first as the principal diagnosis.
No
Unacceptable PDX (Edit 113)
No
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