A08.2
Billable

Adenoviral enteritis

Billable / Specific Code

What is Adenoviral enteritis?

ICD-10-CM A08.2 is the diagnosis code for Adenoviral enteritis. 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.

Coding Guidelines for A08.2

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where A08.2 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is A08.2 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, A08.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does A08.2 mean?

A08.2 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Adenoviral enteritis". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of A08.2?

The parent code of A08.2 is A08 ("Viral and other specified intestinal infections"). A08.2 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is A08.2 in?

A08.2 is located in Section A00-A09 — "Intestinal infectious diseases" within Chapter 1 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use A08.2?

Use A08.2 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Adenoviral enteritis" 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 Adenoviral enteritis?

The ICD-10-CM code for Adenoviral enteritis is A08.2.

Can A08.2 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, A08.2 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is A08.2 in?

A08.2 is in Chapter 1 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is A08.2 valid for 2026?

Yes, A08.2 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
A08.2
Adenoviral enteritis
Billable / Specific Code
1 — Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
A00-A09 — Intestinal infectious diseases
2026 ICD-10-CM