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B01 Varicella [chickenpox]

ICD-10-CM category B01 sits in Chapter 1 (Certain infectious and parasitic diseases, A00-B99). It contains 7 billable codes for FY2027, effective October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027. Always code to the most specific code available: a code with more characters that describes the diagnosis more precisely takes priority over a shorter one.

Subcategories

B01.1 Varicella encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitisB01.8 Varicella with other complications

Billable codes in B01

CodeDescription
B01.0Varicella meningitis
B01.11Varicella encephalitis and encephalomyelitis
B01.12Varicella myelitis
B01.2Varicella pneumonia
B01.81Varicella keratitis
B01.89Other varicella complications
B01.9Varicella without complication

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