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B06

Non-Billable
ChapterA00–B99
Rankcategory
Official Description

Rubella [German measles]

Use a more specific code (1 billable, 2 non-billable)
B06.0Rubella with neurological complicationshas subcodesB06.8Rubella with other complicationshas subcodesB06.9Rubella without complication
Metadata & Insights
  • •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • •Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (A00-B99).

CH1 Parent Instructions

Includes
  • diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)
  • infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)
  • infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
  • influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)
Use Additional Code
  • code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)

Instructional Notes

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • congenital rubella (P35.0)

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH1Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
B00-B09Viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions (B00-B09)
B06Rubella [German measles]Not billable
B06.0Rubella with neurological complicationsSubcodes
B06.8Rubella with other complicationsSubcodes
B06.9Rubella without complicationBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to B06:

chapterCH1
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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