P35.2
P35.2: Congenital herpesviral [herpes simplex] infection
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
P35.2 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for congenital herpesviral [herpes simplex] infection. It is valid for submission on a claim.
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Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- B00Herpesviral [herpes simplex] infections
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
P35.2 is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy: 1 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
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Herpes, herpesvirus, herpetic›simplex›congenital
- Infection, infected, infective›congenital›herpes simplex
- Infection, infected, infective›herpes›congenital
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.