B91
B91: Sequelae of poliomyelitis
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt
B91 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for sequelae of poliomyelitis. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check B91 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberExcludes1: never code together
These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.
- postpolio syndrome (G14)
Other codes that can never be billed with B91
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- G14Postpolio syndrome
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
B91 is named in 18 Medicare coverage policies: 18 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A52494High Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation Devices - Policy Article
- A52510Mechanical In-exsufflation Devices - Policy Article
- A53057Billing and Coding: Home Health Occupational Therapy
- A53058Billing and Coding: Home Health Physical Therapy
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Sequelae›poliomyelitis(acute)
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.