B27.8Header code — not billable

Other infectious mononucleosis

Chapter
1. Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
Category
B27
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category B27

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code B27.8?

B27.8 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Other infectious mononucleosis.

Is B27.8 a billable code?

No. B27.8 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 B27.8 in?

B27.8 falls under Chapter 1: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases.

When did B27.8 become effective?

B27.8 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to B27.8?

B27.8 belongs to category B27, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.