2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Infectious And Parasitic Diseases 001-139 > Viral Diseases Accompanied By Exanthem 050-057 >
  Other viral exanthemata- 057 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis
  Erythema infectiosum (fifth disease)- Contagious infection with human B19 Parvovirus most commonly seen in school age children and characterized by fever, headache, and rashes of the face, trunk, and extremities. It is often confused with rubella.
- 057.0 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 057.0 contains 7 index entries
  Other specified viral exanthemata- An acute, short-lived, viral disease of infants and young children characterized by a high fever at onset that drops to normal after 3-4 days and the concomitant appearance of a macular or maculopapular rash that appears first on the trunk and then spreads to other areas. It is the sixth of the classical exanthematous diseases and is caused by HHV-6; (HERPESVIRUS 6, HUMAN). (From Dorland, 27th ed)
- 057.8 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 057.8 contains 21 index entries
  Viral exanthem unspecified- 057.9 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 057.9 contains 2 index entries
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