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059.9 - Poxvirus Infections, Unspecified


The ICD 9 Code for Poxvirus infections, unspecified is listed as 059.9.
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: 059.9
Long Description: Poxvirus infections, unspecified
Short Description: Poxvirus infection NOS
Chapter: Infectious And Parasitic Diseases
Block: Viral Diseases Accompanied By Exanthem (050-059)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: B08.8 - Other specified viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 059.9:
059.8 - Other poxvirus infections