2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B00.0

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Eczema herpeticum

  • B00.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM B00.0 became effective on October 1, 2023.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of B00.0 – other international versions of ICD-10 B00.0 may differ.

Applicable To

  • Kaposi’s varicelliform eruption

The following code(s) above B00.0 contain annotation back-references

 that may be applicable to B00.0:

  • A00-B99  Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
  • B00  Herpesviral [herpes simplex] infections

Clinical Information

  • A disseminated vesicular-pustular eruption caused by the herpes simplex virus (herpesvirus hominis), the vaccinia virus, or varicella zoster (herpesvirus 3, human). It is usually superimposed on a preexisting, inactive or active, atopic dermatitis (dermatitis, atopic).

ICD-10-CM B00.0 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v41.0):

  • 606 Minor skin disorders with mcc
  • 607 Minor skin disorders without mcc
  • 791 Prematurity with major problems
  • 793 Full term neonate with major problems
  • 974 Hiv with major related condition with mcc
  • 975 Hiv with major related condition with cc
  • 976 Hiv with major related condition without cc/mcc

Convert B00.0 to ICD-9-CMCode History

  • 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
  • 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
  • 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
  • 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
  • 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
  • 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
  • 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
  • 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
  • 2024 (effective 10/1/2023): No change

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to B00.0: