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054.6 - Herpetic Whitlow


The ICD 9 Code for Herpetic whitlow is listed as 054.6.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 054.6
Long Description: Herpetic whitlow
Short Description: Herpetic whitlow
Chapter: Infectious And Parasitic Diseases
Block: Viral Diseases Accompanied By Exanthem (050-059)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: B00.89 - Other herpesviral infection (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 054.6:
054.0 - Eczema herpeticum
054.2 - Herpetic gingivostomatitis
054.3 - Herpetic meningoencephalitis
054.5 - Herpetic septicemia
054.8 - Herpes simplex with unspecified complication
054.9 - Herpes simplex without mention of complication