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2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 079.99
Unspecified viral infection
- disease produced by viruses.
- Any disease caused by a virus.
- Short description: VIRAL INFECTION NOS.
- ICD-9-CM 079.99 is a billable medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
- You are viewing the 2008 version of ICD-9-CM 079.99.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 079.99: 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013.
079.99 Alternative Terminology
- Acute retinal necrosis
- Acute viral bronchiolitis
- Acute viral disease
- Acute viral laryngotracheitis
- Acute viral otitis externa
- Acute viral thyroiditis
- Amantadine resistant virus present
- Arthritis due to viral infection
- Arthritis of hand due to viral infection
- Arthritis of knee due to viral infection
- Arthropathy associated with viral disease
- Boid inclusion body disease
- Congenital viral disease
- Congenital viral infection
- Disease of possible viral origin
- Encephalitis due to influenza-specific virus not identified
- Influenza a virus subtype h1 present
- Neonatal viral infection of skin
- Oral mucosal viral disease
- Postviral depression
- Postviral excessive daytime sleepiness
- Postviral infection debility
- Viral acute pancreatitis
- Viral bronchitis
- Viral carditis
- Viral dermatitis of eyelid
- Viral disease
- Viral ear infection
- Viral esophagitis
- Viral eye infection
- Viral infection by site
- Viral lower respiratory infection
- Viral musculoskeletal infection
- Viral myositis
- Viral pleurisy
- Viral respiratory infection
- Viral retinitis
- Viral ulcer of esophagus
- Virus present
- Zanamivir resistant virus present
Applies To
- Viral infection NOS
Convert 079.99 to ICD-10-CM 
ICD-9-CM 079.99 converts approximately to:
- 2013 ICD-10-CM B97.89 Other viral agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 079.99:
- Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) 136.9
virus, viral 079.99
adenovirus- central nervous system NEC 049.9
- chest 519.8
- conjunctivitis 077.99
specified type NEC 077.89
- coronavirus 079.89
- SARS-associated 079.82
- Coxsackie (see also Infection, Coxsackie) 079.2
- Ebola 065.8
- ECHO
- encephalitis 049.9
- enteritis NEC (see also Enteritis, viral) 008.8
- exanthem NEC 057.9
- Hantavirus 079.81
- human papilloma 079.4
- in diseases classified elsewhere - see category 079
- intestine (see also Enteritis, viral) 008.8
- Lung - see Pneumonia, viral
- respiratory syncytial (RSV) 079.6
- Retrovirus 079.50
- rhinovirus
- salivary gland disease 078.5
- slow 046.9
- specified condition NEC 046.8
- specified type NEC 079.89
- in diseases classified elsewhere - see category 079
- unspecified nature or site 079.99
- warts NEC 078.10
- Septicemia, septicemic (generalized) (suppurative) 038.9
- viral 079.99
- Syndrome - see also Disease
- virus, viral 079.99
- Virus, viral - see also condition
- infection NEC (see also Infection, viral) 079.99
- septicemia 079.99
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