2007 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Infectious And Parasitic Diseases 001-139 > Viral Diseases Accompanied By Exanthem 050-057 >
  Smallpox- An acute, highly contagious, often fatal infectious disease caused by an orthopoxvirus characterized by a biphasic febrile course and distinctive progressive skin eruptions. Vaccination has succeeded in eradicating smallpox worldwide. (Dorland, 28th ed)
- 050 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis
  Variola major- An acute, highly contagious, often fatal infectious disease caused by an orthopoxvirus characterized by a biphasic febrile course and distinctive progressive skin eruptions. Vaccination has succeeded in eradicating smallpox worldwide. (Dorland, 28th ed)
- 050.0 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 050.0 contains 7 index entries
  Alastrim- 050.1 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 050.1 contains 5 index entries
  Modified smallpox- 050.2 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 050.2 contains 3 index entries
  Smallpox unspecified- An acute, highly contagious, often fatal infectious disease caused by an orthopoxvirus characterized by a biphasic febrile course and distinctive progressive skin eruptions. Vaccination has succeeded in eradicating smallpox worldwide. (Dorland, 28th ed)
- 050.9 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 050.9 contains 3 index entries
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