Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for chickenpox includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Chickenpox
Use ICD-10 code B01.9 for varicella without complication, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
The ICD-10 code for uncomplicated chickenpox is B01.9. For chickenpox with complications, specific codes like B01.0 for meningitis or B01.2 for pneumonia are used.
For chickenpox with pneumonia, use B01.2 as the primary code and add J18.9 for pneumonia.