ICD-10-CM › A00-B99 › B00-B09 › B00.8 Other forms of herpesviral infections › B00.82
Herpes simplex myelitis
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Herpes simplex myelitis
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from B00 Herpesviral [herpes simplex] infections
Excludes1 - never coded here
- congenital herpesviral infections (P35.2)
Excludes2 - not included here
- anogenital herpesviral infection (A60.-)
- gammaherpesviral mononucleosis (B27.0-)
- herpangina (B08.5)
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Herpesvirus
- Febris, febrile
- Fever > herpetic
- Human > herpesvirus
- Fever > viral hemorrhagic
- Syndrome > acquired immunodeficiency
- Virus, viral > human immunodeficiency
- Syndrome > immunodeficiency > acquired
- Infection, infected, infective > herpes
- Herpes, herpesvirus, herpetic > human > 1
- Herpes, herpesvirus, herpetic > human > 2
- Disease, diseased > Castleman > HHV-8-associated
- Infection, infected, infective > spinal cord NOS
- Infection, infected, infective > herpesvirus, herpesviral
- Myelitis > herpes simplex
- Herpes, herpesvirus, herpetic > simplex > myelitis
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| B00.81 | Herpesviral hepatitis | Valid |
| B00.89 | Other herpesviral infection | Valid |