2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B25Cytomegaloviral disease
B25 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code for cytomegaloviral disease, so it cannot be submitted on claims. Use a more specific code from this category instead, such as B25.0, B25.1, B25.2, and B25.8.
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Specific Coding for Cytomegaloviral diseaseOverview
Non-specific codes like B25 require more characters. Use one of these billable codes instead:
Tabular List NotesGuidance
Coding notes and annotation back-references applicable to this code.
Type 1 Excludes
A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes note. It means "NOT CODED HERE!" An Excludes1 note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as the code above the Excludes1 note. An Excludes1 is used when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.
Patient EducationClinical
Cytomegalovirus Infections
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a virus found around the world. It is related to the viruses that cause chickenpox and infectious mononucleosis (mono). Between 50% and 80% of adults in the United States have had a CMV infection by age 40. Once CMV is in a person's body, it stays there for life.
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