B03
B03: Smallpox
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
B03 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for smallpox. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check B03 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberNotes
Additional guidance from the ICD-10-CM tabular list.
- In 1980 the 33rd World Health Assembly declared that smallpox had been eradicated.
- The classification is maintained for surveillance purposes.
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Alastrim
- Smallpox
- Variola(major) (minor)
- Varioloid
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.