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054.79 - Herpes Simplex With Other Specified Complications


The ICD 9 Code for Herpes simplex with other specified complications is listed as 054.79.
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: 054.79
Long Description: Herpes simplex with other specified complications
Short Description: H simplex complicat NEC
Chapter: Infectious And Parasitic Diseases
Block: Viral Diseases Accompanied By Exanthem (050-059)
Related Descriptions: Acute herpes simplex pharyngitis
Chronic mucocutaneous herpes simplex infection
Esophageal herpes simplex infection
Herpes simplex subepithelial infiltrates
Herpesviral vesicular dermatitis
Lymphocystis disease
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: B00.89 - Other herpesviral infection (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 054.79:
054.71 - Visceral herpes simplex
054.72 - Herpes simplex meningitis
054.73 - Herpes simplex otitis externa
054.74 - Herpes simplex myelitis