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B08.8 - Other specified viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions


The ICD 10 Code for Other specified viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions is listed as B08.8.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: B08.8
Description: Other specified viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions
  • Enteroviral lymphonodular pharyngitis
  • Foot-and-mouth disease
  • Poxvirus NEC
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
865 - Viral Illness W Mcc
866 - Viral Illness W/o Mcc
Chapter Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
Block Viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions (B00-B09)
Parent B08 - Other viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions, not elsewhere classified
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 059.8 - Other poxvirus infections (approximate)
ICD 9 Dx Code: 078.4 - Foot and mouth disease (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of B08.8:
B08.0 - Other orthopoxvirus infections
B08.1 - Molluscum contagiosum
B08.2 - Exanthema subitum [sixth disease]
B08.3 - Erythema infectiosum [fifth disease]
B08.4 - Enteroviral vesicular stomatitis with exanthem
B08.5 - Enteroviral vesicular pharyngitis
B08.6 - Parapoxvirus infections
B08.7 - Yatapoxvirus infections