Varicella with other complications

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 2 more specific codes instead:

B01.81 Varicella keratitis
B01.89 Other varicella complications

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2012 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.

FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Varicella with other complications

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
B01.0	Varicella meningitis	Valid
B01.1	Varicella encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis	Not billable
B01.2	Varicella pneumonia	Valid
B01.9	Varicella without complication	Valid