053.79 - Herpes Zoster With Other Specified Complications
The ICD 9 Code for Herpes zoster with other specified complications is listed as 053.79.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
| ICD 9 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | 053.79 |
| Long Description: | Herpes zoster with other specified complications |
| Short Description: | H zoster complicated NEC |
| Chapter: | Infectious And Parasitic Diseases |
| Block: | Viral Diseases Accompanied By Exanthem (050-059) |
| Related Descriptions: |
Acute herpes zoster pharyngitis
Amyotrophy due to herpes zoster Exanthem due to herpes zoster Herpes zoster pseudodendrites Herpes zoster with nervous system complication Multidermatomal herpes zoster infection |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | B02.8 - Zoster with other complications (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 053.79: | |
| 053.71 - Otitis externa due to herpes zoster | |