B08.01
Header — not billableCowpox and vaccinia not from vaccine
The ICD-10 code for cowpox and vaccinia not from vaccine is B08.01.
B08.01 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 2 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child codes under B08.01
Related codes in this category
- B08.02Orf virus disease
- B08.03Pseudocowpox [milker's node]
- B08.04Paravaccinia, unspecified
- B08.09Other orthopoxvirus infections
- B08.01Cowpox and vaccinia not from vaccinenon-billable header