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B96.3

B96.3: Hemophilus influenzae [H. influenzae] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

B96.3 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for hemophilus influenzae [h. influenzae] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

B96.3 is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy: 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

  • A57221Billing and Coding: Plastic Surgery

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Haemophilus influenzae, as cause of disease classified elsewhere(H.)
  • Infection, infected, infective›bacterial NOS›as cause of disease classified elsewhere›Hemophilus influenzae [H. influenzae]
  • Infection, infected, infective›Hemophilus›influenzae NEC›as cause of disease classified elsewhere

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under B96

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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