ICD-10-CM B08.011 is the diagnosis code for Vaccinia not from vaccine. This code falls under the section "Viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions" 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.
The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as B08.011. They are mutually exclusive:
Understanding where B08.011 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
Yes, B08.011 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
B08.011 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Vaccinia not from vaccine". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
The parent code of B08.011 is B08.01 ("Cowpox and vaccinia not from vaccine"). B08.011 provides a more specific classification within this category.
B08.011 is located in Section B00-B09 — "Viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions" within Chapter 1 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Use B08.011 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Vaccinia not from vaccine" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Vaccinia not from vaccine is B08.011.
Yes, B08.011 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.
B08.011 is in Chapter 1 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Type 1 Excludes for B08.011 include: vaccinia (from vaccination) (generalized) (T88.1).
Yes, B08.011 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.