B99 Other and unspecified infectious diseases

⚠ Non-Billable ICD-10-CM 2026
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The ICD-10-CM code for Other and unspecified infectious diseases is B99 (FY2026). It is a non-billable category code — select a more specific code below for claims.

Classification

Section
B99: Other infectious diseases (B99)
Category B99
3 codes (2 billable)
FY2026 Status
Stable since FY2024

Also Known As

ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index entries that lead to B99:

  • Arthropathy › postinfectious NEC
  • Pneumonia (acute) (double) (migratory) (purulent) (septic) (unresolved) › postinfectional NEC
  • Conjunctivitis (staphylococcal) (streptococcal) NOS › in (due to) › infectious disease NEC
  • Mastoiditis (coalescent) (hemorrhagic) (suppurative) › in (due to) › infectious disease NEC
  • Encephalitis (chronic) (hemorrhagic) (idiopathic) (nonepidemic) (spurious) (subacute) › in (due to) › infectious disease NEC
  • Iridocyclitis › in (due to) › infectious disease NOS
  • Myopathy › in (due to) › infectious disease NEC
  • Otitis (acute) › externa › in (due to) › infectious disease NEC

Official Coding Guidelines

Chapter 1 TOC entry

1. Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (A00-B99), U07.1, U09.9 ................... 19

— ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY2026, Section I.C.1
HIV Infections (TOC entry)

a. Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infections .............................................................. 19

— ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY2026, Section I.C.1.a

Source: CMS — ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY2026

References

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Reviewed by Prajwal Shrestha, CPC, CRC
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) and Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) · AAPC Member ID 01997614 · About · Editorial policy · Content last reviewed: 2025-10-01

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