ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for B97.4
Respiratory syncytial virus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Coding Notes & Guidelines for B97.4
- acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) (J21.0)
- acute bronchitis due to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) (J20.5)
- respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) pneumonia (J12.1)
- related disorders, such as:
- otitis media (H65.-)
- upper respiratory infection (J06.9)
RSV as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code B97.4 (Respiratory syncytial virus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere)
ICD-10-CM code B97.4 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 B97.4 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about B97.4 - Respiratory syncytial virus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere. 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 Respiratory syncytial virus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere.