B99.9Billable
Unspecified infectious disease
- Chapter
- 1. Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
- Category
- B99
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category B99
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code B99.9?
B99.9 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Unspecified infectious disease.
Is B99.9 a billable code?
Yes. B99.9 is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is B99.9 in?
B99.9 falls under Chapter 1: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases.
When did B99.9 become effective?
B99.9 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to B99.9?
B99.9 belongs to category B99, which includes 2 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.