B06Header code — not billable
Rubella [German measles]
- Chapter
- 1. Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
- Category
- B06
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category B06
B06.0Rubella with neurological complicationsB06.00Rubella with neurological complication, unspecifiedYesB06.01Rubella encephalitisYesB06.02Rubella meningitisYesB06.09Other neurological complications of rubellaYesB06.8Rubella with other complicationsB06.81Rubella pneumoniaYesB06.82Rubella arthritisYesB06.89Other rubella complicationsYesB06.9Rubella without complicationYes
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code B06?
B06 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Rubella [German measles].
Is B06 a billable code?
No. B06 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is B06 in?
B06 falls under Chapter 1: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases.
When did B06 become effective?
B06 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to B06?
B06 belongs to category B06, which includes 10 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
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