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ICD-10 Code B94.8: Sequelae of other specified infectious and parasitic diseases
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 sequelae of other specified infectious and parasitic diseases 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
B90-B94Sequelae of infectious and parasitic diseases
category
B94Sequelae of other and unspecified infectious and parasitic diseases
currentB94
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
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Sibling codes
Mapped diagnoses and classifications
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Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
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Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
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Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
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Sequela of infection caused by Corynebacterium
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 722554000high
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Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
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Sequela of infection caused by Morbillivirus
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
Coding guidelines
Compatibility
Legacy and official ICD code match exactly.
Legacy codes
B94.8
Common synonyms
Sequelae of other specified infectious and parasitic diseases
Frequently asked questions
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