B08 ICD-10-CM Code: Other viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions, not elsewhere classified
B08 isn’t billable on its own. Choose one of the 22 billable codes beneath it, the one the documentation supports.
Official description
B08Other viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions, not elsewhere classified
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Billable codes under B08
B08 can’t be reported on its own. Choose the code below that matches what the note documents.
Where B08 sits
- 1
Chapter 1
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- 2
Section
Viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions (B00-B09)
- 3
Category B08
Other viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions, not elsewhere classified
- 4
Code B08
Other viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions, not elsewhere classified
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for B08.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for B08.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for B08.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
- vesicular stomatitis virus disease (A93.8)
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for B08.
Source and release
- Data release
- U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027
- Effective date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Publisher
- Vero Scribe Inc.
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code B08 mean?
B08 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Other viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions, not elsewhere classified.”
Is B08 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. B08 has 22 billable codes beneath it in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.
Where is B08 located in ICD-10-CM?
B08 is listed in Chapter 1, Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99), within Viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions (B00-B09) (B00–B09), under category B08, Other viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions, not elsewhere classified.
What coding notes are listed for B08?
No inclusion terms are listed for B08 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. Excludes1 notes: vesicular stomatitis virus disease (A93.8). No Excludes2 note is listed.