2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B08.5

Enteroviral vesicular pharyngitis

  • B08.5 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 B08.5 became effective on October 1, 2023.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of B08.5 – other international versions of ICD-10 B08.5 may differ.

Applicable To

  • Herpangina

The following code(s) above B08.5 contain annotation back-references

 that may be applicable to B08.5:

  • A00-B99  Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
  • B08  Other viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions, not elsewhere classified

Approximate Synonyms

  • Herpangina

ICD-10-CM B08.5 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v41.0):

  • 011 Tracheostomy for face, mouth and neck diagnoses or laryngectomy with mcc
  • 012 Tracheostomy for face, mouth and neck diagnoses or laryngectomy with cc
  • 013 Tracheostomy for face, mouth and neck diagnoses or laryngectomy without cc/mcc
  • 152 Otitis media and uri with mcc
  • 153 Otitis media and uri without mcc

Convert B08.5 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

Code annotations containing back-references to B08.5:

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to B08.5:

  • Angina (attack) (cardiac) (chest) (heart) (pectoris) (syndrome) (vasomotor) I20.9
    • aphthous B08.5
  • Coxsackie (virus) (infection) B34.1
    • pharyngitis B08.5
  • Herpangina B08.5
  • Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) B99.9
  • Pharyngitis (acute) (catarrhal)(gangrenous) (infective) (malignant) (membranous) (phlegmonous) (pseudomembranous) (simple) (subacute) (suppurative) (ulcerative) (viral) J02.9
    • aphthous B08.5
    • coxsackievirus B08.5
    • enteroviral vesicular B08.5
    • vesicular, enteroviral B08.5
  • Sore
  • Syndrome – see also Disease
    • Zahorsky’s B08.5
  • Zahorsky’s syndrome B08.5 (herpangina)