B97.8

Non-Billable
ChapterA00–B99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Other viral agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (A00-B99).
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH1Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
B95-B97Bacterial and viral infectious agents (B95-B97)
B97Viral agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
B97.8Other viral agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhereNot billable
B97.81Human metapneumovirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhereBillable
B97.89Other viral agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhereBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

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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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