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ICD-10 Code B30.3: Acute epidemic hemorrhagic conjunctivitis (enteroviral)
Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 26 May 2026
What is this code?
ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99).
When is it used?
- May be used when a clinician documents acute epidemic hemorrhagic conjunctivitis (enteroviral) in a patient's medical record.
- May appear in hospital records, claims, referrals, and clinical documentation.
- This code can be used as a clinically usable diagnosis entry in standardized coding workflows.
What it does not mean
- A code alone does not explain severity, treatment plan, or outcome.
- A medical code should not be treated as a substitute for a doctor's diagnosis or advice.
Code hierarchy
chapter
1Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
block
B25-B34Other viral diseases
category
B30Viral conjunctivitis
currentB30
Official coding notes
Inclusion terms
- Conjunctivitis due to coxsackievirus 24
- Conjunctivitis due to enterovirus 70
- Hemorrhagic conjunctivitis (acute)(epidemic)
Where you may see this code
You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records.
Related specialists
Infectious Disease SpecialistGeneral Physician
Related codes
Sibling codes
Mapped diagnoses and classifications
SNOMED_CT 398264003high
Acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 16077451000119106high
Acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis of right eye caused by Enterovirus
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 1362060007high
Acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis caused by Enterovirus
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 16077531000119101high
Acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis of bilateral eyes caused by Enterovirus
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 16077491000119101high
Acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis of left eye caused by Enterovirus
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 15663601000119101high
Bilateral acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
Coding guidelines
Compatibility
Legacy and official ICD code match exactly.
Legacy codes
B30.3
Common synonyms
Acute epidemic hemorrhagic conjunctivitis (enteroviral)Acute epidemic hemorrhagic conjunctivitisAcute epidemic hemorrhagic conjunctivitis enteroviral
Frequently asked questions
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