Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 079.83
Parvovirus B19
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • ICD-9-CM 079.83 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 079.83 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 079.83 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM B34.3 Parvovirus infection, unspecified
Approximate Synonyms
  • Aplasic anemia due to parvovirus
  • Aplastic anemia due to parvovirus
  • Parvovirus infection
079.83 Excludes
  • erythema infectiosum [fifth disease] (057.0)
Applies To
  • Human parvovirus
  • Parvovirus NOS
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 079.83:
  • Human parvovirus 079.83
  • Parvovirus 079.83
    • B19 079.83
    • human 079.83
ICD-9-CM codes are used in medical billing and coding to describe diseases, injuries, symptoms and conditions. ICD-9-CM 079.83 is one of thousands of ICD-9-CM codes used in healthcare. Although ICD-9-CM and CPT codes are largely numeric, they differ in that CPT codes describe medical procedures and services. Can't find a code? Start at the root of ICD-9-CM, check the 2015 ICD-9-CM Index or use the search engine at the top of this page to lookup any code.