B08
ICD-10Non-billable categoryOth viral infect with skin and mucous membrane lesions, NEC
Official ICD-10-CM descriptor (FY2026)
Other viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions, not elsewhere classified
B08 is a category heading, not a billable code. CMS does not accept it on a claim; report one of the more specific codes beneath it.
Excludes1
Not coded here. An Excludes1 code should never be reported at the same time as the code above it.
- vesicular stomatitis virus disease (A93.8)
More specific codes under B08
- B08.0Other orthopoxvirus infectionscategory
- B08.1Molluscum contagiosum
- B08.2Exanthema subitum [sixth disease]category
- B08.3Erythema infectiosum [fifth disease]
- B08.4Enteroviral vesicular stomatitis with exanthem
- B08.5Enteroviral vesicular pharyngitis
- B08.6Parapoxvirus infectionscategory
- B08.7Yatapoxvirus infectionscategory
- B08.8Oth viral infections with skin and mucous membrane lesions
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ICD-10-CM FY2026. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) / National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), “2026 ICD-10-CM Code Descriptions in Tabular Order” (icd10cm_order_2026.txt). Download the original file from cms.gov. Public domain (US Government work). Descriptors, billable flags and instructional notes on this page are reproduced from that file without modification. Krasyn adds no clinical guidance.