ICD-10-CM B08: Other viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions, not elsewhere classified

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for B08

Other viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions, not elsewhere classified

Coding Notes & Guidelines for B08

Excludes1: Not Coded Here

vesicular stomatitis virus disease (A93.8)

Excludes1: Not Coded Here

vaccinia (from vaccination) (generalized) (T88.1)

Excludes2: Not Included Here

monkeypox (B04)

Inclusion Terms
  • Contagious pustular dermatitis
  • Ecthyma contagiosum
Inclusion Terms

Orthopoxvirus infection NOS

Inclusion Terms

Roseola infantum

Inclusion Terms

Roseola infantum, unspecified

Inclusion Terms

Roseola infantum due to human herpesvirus 6

Inclusion Terms

Roseola infantum due to human herpesvirus 7

Inclusion Terms

Hand, foot and mouth disease

Inclusion Terms

Herpangina

Inclusion Terms

Yaba monkey tumor disease

Inclusion Terms
  • Enteroviral lymphonodular pharyngitis
  • Foot-and-mouth disease
  • Poxvirus NEC

Child Codes (More Specific Codes for B08):

B08.0 - Other orthopoxvirus infections B08.01 - Cowpox and vaccinia not from vaccine B08.010 - Cowpox B08.011 - Vaccinia not from vaccine B08.02 - Orf virus disease B08.03 - Pseudocowpox [milker's node] B08.04 - Paravaccinia, unspecified B08.09 - Other orthopoxvirus infections B08.1 - Molluscum contagiosum B08.2 - Exanthema subitum [sixth disease] B08.20 - Exanthema subitum [sixth disease], unspecified B08.21 - Exanthema subitum [sixth disease] due to human herpesvirus 6 B08.22 - Exanthema subitum [sixth disease] due to human herpesvirus 7 B08.3 - Erythema infectiosum [fifth disease] B08.4 - Enteroviral vesicular stomatitis with exanthem B08.5 - Enteroviral vesicular pharyngitis B08.6 - Parapoxvirus infections B08.60 - Parapoxvirus infection, unspecified B08.61 - Bovine stomatitis B08.62 - Sealpox B08.69 - Other parapoxvirus infections B08.7 - Yatapoxvirus infections B08.70 - Yatapoxvirus infection, unspecified B08.71 - Tanapox virus disease B08.72 - Yaba pox virus disease B08.79 - Other yatapoxvirus infections B08.8 - Other specified viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions

About ICD-10-CM Code B08 (Other viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions)

ICD-10-CM code B08 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 B08 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about B08 - Other viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions, not elsewhere classified. 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 Other viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions related to not elsewhere classified.