B33.4
Billable

Hantavirus (cardio)-pulmonary syndrome [HPS] [HCPS]

Billable / Specific Code

What is Hantavirus (cardio)-pulmonary syndrome [HPS] [HCPS]?

ICD-10-CM B33.4 is the diagnosis code for Hantavirus (cardio)-pulmonary syndrome [HPS] [HCPS]. This code falls under the section "Other viral 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
⛔ Excludes1

Coding Guidelines for B33.4

✅ This Code Includes

  • Hantavirus disease with pulmonary manifestations
  • Sin nombre virus disease

⛔ Type 1 Excludes (Never code together)

The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as B33.4. They are mutually exclusive:

  • hantavirus disease with renal manifestations (A98.5)
  • hemorrhagic fever with renal manifestations (A98.5)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where B33.4 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeB33.4 — Hantavirus (cardio)-pulmonary syndrome [HPS] [HCPS]
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is B33.4 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, B33.4 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does B33.4 mean?

B33.4 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Hantavirus (cardio)-pulmonary syndrome [HPS] [HCPS]". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of B33.4?

The parent code of B33.4 is B33 ("Other viral diseases, not elsewhere classified"). B33.4 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is B33.4 in?

B33.4 is located in Section B25-B34 — "Other viral diseases" within Chapter 1 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use B33.4?

Use B33.4 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Hantavirus (cardio)-pulmonary syndrome [HPS] [HCPS]" 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 Hantavirus (cardio)-pulmonary syndrome [HPS] [HCPS]?

The ICD-10-CM code for Hantavirus (cardio)-pulmonary syndrome [HPS] [HCPS] is B33.4.

Can B33.4 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, B33.4 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is B33.4 in?

B33.4 is in Chapter 1 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What conditions are excluded from B33.4?

Type 1 Excludes for B33.4 include: hantavirus disease with renal manifestations (A98.5); hemorrhagic fever with renal manifestations (A98.5).

Is B33.4 valid for 2026?

Yes, B33.4 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

← PreviousB33.3Retrovirus infections, not elsewhere classifiedNext →B33.8Other specified viral diseases
Code Details
B33.4
Hantavirus (cardio)-pulmonary syndrome [HPS] [HCPS]
Billable / Specific Code
1 — Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
B25-B34 — Other viral diseases
2026 ICD-10-CM