B27.8
Header — not billableOther infectious mononucleosis
The ICD-10 code for other infectious mononucleosis is B27.8.
B27.8 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 4 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- B27.0Gammaherpesviral mononucleosisnon-billable header
- B27.1Cytomegaloviral mononucleosisnon-billable header
- B27.9Infectious mononucleosis, unspecifiednon-billable header
- B27.8Other infectious mononucleosisnon-billable header