Chapter 1

A00–B99: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases

Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases diagnostic classification updated for 2026.

Chapter 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.-)
Internal Codes
  • B26.81

    Mumps hepatitis

  • B26.82

    Mumps myocarditis

  • B26.83

    Mumps nephritis

  • B26.84

    Mumps polyneuropathy

  • B26.85

    Mumps arthritis

  • B26.89

    Other mumps complications

  • B26.9

    Mumps without complication

  • B27

    Infectious mononucleosis

  • B27.0

    Gammaherpesviral mononucleosis

  • B27.00

    Gammaherpesviral mononucleosis without complication

  • B27.01

    Gammaherpesviral mononucleosis with polyneuropathy

  • B27.02

    Gammaherpesviral mononucleosis with meningitis

  • B27.09

    Gammaherpesviral mononucleosis with other complications

  • B27.1

    Cytomegaloviral mononucleosis

  • B27.10

    Cytomegaloviral mononucleosis without complications

  • B27.11

    Cytomegaloviral mononucleosis with polyneuropathy

  • B27.12

    Cytomegaloviral mononucleosis with meningitis

  • B27.19

    Cytomegaloviral mononucleosis with other complication

  • B27.8

    Other infectious mononucleosis

  • B27.80

    Other infectious mononucleosis without complication

  • B27.81

    Other infectious mononucleosis with polyneuropathy

  • B27.82

    Other infectious mononucleosis with meningitis

  • B27.89

    Other infectious mononucleosis with other complication

  • B27.9

    Infectious mononucleosis, unspecified

  • B27.90

    Infectious mononucleosis, unspecified without complication

  • B27.91

    Infectious mononucleosis, unspecified with polyneuropathy

  • B27.92

    Infectious mononucleosis, unspecified with meningitis

  • B27.99

    Infectious mononucleosis, unspecified with other complication

  • B30

    Viral conjunctivitis

  • B30.0

    Keratoconjunctivitis due to adenovirus

  • B30.1

    Conjunctivitis due to adenovirus

  • B30.2

    Viral pharyngoconjunctivitis

  • B30.3

    Acute epidemic hemorrhagic conjunctivitis (enteroviral)

  • B30.8

    Other viral conjunctivitis

  • B30.9

    Viral conjunctivitis, unspecified

  • B33

    Other viral diseases, not elsewhere classified

  • B33.0

    Epidemic myalgia

  • B33.1

    Ross River disease

  • B33.2

    Viral carditis

  • B33.20

    Viral carditis, unspecified

  • B33.21

    Viral endocarditis

  • B33.22

    Viral myocarditis

  • B33.23

    Viral pericarditis

  • B33.24

    Viral cardiomyopathy

  • B33.3

    Retrovirus infections, not elsewhere classified

  • B33.4

    Hantavirus (cardio)-pulmonary syndrome [HPS] [HCPS]

  • B33.8

    Other specified viral diseases

  • B34

    Viral infection of unspecified site

  • B34.0

    Adenovirus infection, unspecified

  • B34.1

    Enterovirus infection, unspecified

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