Emergency use of U07 (U07)

• ICD-10 Index

  • Codes for Special Purposes (U00–U85)

    • Provisional assignment of new diseases of uncertain etiology or emergency use (U00-U49)

      • Emergency use of U07 (U07)

        • U07 - Emergency use of U07 NON-BILLABLE CODE
        • U07.0 - Vaping-related disorder BILLABLE CODE
        • U07.1 - COVID-19 BILLABLE CODE

Clinical Information for Emergency use of U07 (U07)

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome - A viral disorder characterized by high FEVER, dry COUGH, shortness of breath (DYSPNEA) or breathing difficulties, and atypical PNEUMONIA. A virus in the genus CORONAVIRUS is the suspected agent.

Viremia - The presence of viruses in the blood.

SARS Virus - A species of CORONAVIRUS causing atypical respiratory disease (SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME) in humans. The organism is believed to have first emerged in Guangdong Province, China, in 2002. The natural host is the Chinese horseshoe bat, RHINOLOPHUS sinicus.