ICD-10-CM · B02.9
ICD-10 B02.9: Zoster without complications
Shingles.
Code
B02.9
Category
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
Clinical context
Shingles.
Documentation requirements
- Rash distribution
Common related procedures
- Acyclovir family
Common payer denial patterns
- PHN management
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10 B02.9 mean?
Zoster without complications
When is this code documented?
Shingles.
What documentation supports this code?
Rash distribution.
What are common denials associated with this diagnosis?
PHN management.
Related diagnoses
Sources
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