ICD-10-CM B05.2: Measles complicated by pneumonia

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for B05.2

Measles complicated by pneumonia

Coding Notes & Guidelines for B05.2

Inclusion Terms

Postmeasles pneumonia

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code B05.2 (Measles complicated by pneumonia)

ICD-10-CM code B05.2 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM B05.2 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about B05.2 - Measles complicated by pneumonia. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Measles complicated by pneumonia.