B00.7: Disseminated herpesviral disease
B00.7 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for disseminated herpesviral disease. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check B00.7 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberInclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Herpesviral sepsis
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above B00.7
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above B00.7
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Risk adjustment
B00.7 risk-adjusts. Under the CMS-HCC V28 model it maps to this category:
- HCC 2 Septicemia, Sepsis, Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome/Shock0.500 RAF
Coefficient shown for the Community Non-dual Aged segment. A higher HCC in the same hierarchy will suppress this one, so capturing it does not always add score. Look up the whole chart to see which of its HCCs the hierarchy would zero.
Medicare coverage
B00.7 is named in 2 Medicare coverage policies: 2 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A57204Billing and Coding: MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck
- A57326Billing and Coding: Electrocardiograms
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Disease, diseased›herpesviral, disseminated
- Herpes, herpesvirus, herpetic›sepsis
- Sepsis›herpesviral
- Infection, infected, infective›herpes›disseminated
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.