A08.11
Billable

Acute gastroenteropathy due to Norwalk agent

Billable / Specific Code

What is Acute gastroenteropathy due to Norwalk agent?

ICD-10-CM A08.11 is the diagnosis code for Acute gastroenteropathy due to Norwalk agent. This code falls under the section "Intestinal infectious diseases" within Chapter 1 — Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

💡 Inclusions

Coding Guidelines for A08.11

✅ This Code Includes

  • Acute gastroenteropathy due to Norovirus
  • Acute gastroenteropathy due to Norwalk-like agent

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where A08.11 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is A08.11 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, A08.11 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does A08.11 mean?

A08.11 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Acute gastroenteropathy due to Norwalk agent". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of A08.11?

The parent code of A08.11 is A08.1 ("Acute gastroenteropathy due to Norwalk agent and other small round viruses"). A08.11 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is A08.11 in?

A08.11 is located in Section A00-A09 — "Intestinal infectious diseases" within Chapter 1 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use A08.11?

Use A08.11 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Acute gastroenteropathy due to Norwalk agent" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Acute gastroenteropathy due to Norwalk agent?

The ICD-10-CM code for Acute gastroenteropathy due to Norwalk agent is A08.11.

Can A08.11 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, A08.11 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is A08.11 in?

A08.11 is in Chapter 1 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is A08.11 valid for 2026?

Yes, A08.11 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
A08.11
Acute gastroenteropathy due to Norwalk agent
Billable / Specific Code
1 — Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
A00-A09 — Intestinal infectious diseases
2026 ICD-10-CM