B99
B99: Other and unspecified infectious diseases
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
B99 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other and unspecified infectious diseases. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Arthropathy›postinfectious NEC
- Pneumonia›postinfectional NEC
- Conjunctivitis NOS›in›infectious disease NEC
- Encephalitis›in›infectious disease NEC
- Iridocyclitis›in›infectious disease NOS
- Mastoiditis›in›infectious disease NEC
- Myopathy›in›infectious disease NEC
- Neuritis›acoustic›in›infectious disease NEC
- Otitis›externa›in›infectious disease NEC
- Polyneuropathy›in›infectious›disease NEC
- Palsy›cranial nerve›multiple›in›infectious disease
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead B99
2 child codes. Green means billable.