ICD-10-CM Code B00.82

Valid for Submission

B00.82 is a billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of herpes simplex myelitis. The code is valid for the year 2020 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. The ICD-10-CM code B00.82 might also be used to specify conditions or terms like infection of central nervous system caused by herpes simplex virus or myelitis due to herpes simplex.

Index to Diseases and Injuries

The Index to Diseases and Injuries is an alphabetical listing of medical terms, with each term mapped to one or more ICD-10 code(s). The following references for the code B00.82 are found in the index:

• - Herpes, herpesvirus, herpetic - B00.9
  • - simplex - B00.9
    • - myleitis - B00.82

• - Myelitis (acute) (ascending) (childhood) (chronic) (descending) (diffuse) (disseminated) (idiopathic) (pressure) (progressive) (spinal cord) (subacute) - See Also: Encephalitis; - G04.91
  • - herpes simplex - B00.82

Synonyms

The following clinical terms are approximate synonyms or lay terms that might be used to identify the correct diagnosis code:

• Infection of central nervous system caused by Herpes simplex virus
• Myelitis due to herpes simplex

Convert B00.82 to ICD-9

• 054.74 - Herpes simplex myelitis

Code Classification

• Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00–B99)
  • Viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions (B00-B09)
    • Herpesviral [herpes simplex] infections (B00)

Code History

• FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016
  (First year ICD-10-CM implemented into the HIPAA code set)
• FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
• FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
• FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
• FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020

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