B33.0
Epidemic myalgia
Billable code
This code does not map to a risk-adjusting HCC in the loaded models.
Coding notes
Excludes 1 never coded together · Excludes 2 may co-exist
This code · B33.0
Synonyms
Bornholm disease
Inherited from chapter 1Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
Includes
diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
Excludes 1
certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
Excludes 2
carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-) infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-) infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39) influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)
Use additional
code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)
Official Guidelines for B33.0
FY 2026 ›I.C.1Chapter-specific guidanceChapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (A00-B99), U07.1, U09.9
Subsections
- I.C.1.aHuman Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infections
- I.C.1.bInfectious agents as the cause of diseases classified to other chapters
- I.C.1.cInfections resistant to antibiotics
- I.C.1.dSepsis, Severe Sepsis, and Septic Shock Infections resistant to antibiotics
- I.C.1.eMethicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Conditions
- I.C.1.fZika virus infections
- I.C.1.gCoronavirus infections
Find B33.0 in the alphabetic index
19 index paths lead to this code
- Bornholm disease
- Daae
- Dabney's grip
- Sylvest's disease
- Coxsackie › pleurodynia
- Devil's › grip
- Disease, diseased › Bornholm
- Disease, diseased › Daae
- Disease, diseased › Sylvest's
- Grip › Dabney's
- Grip › devil's
- Hiccup, hiccough › epidemic
- Myalgia › epidemic
- Myositis › epidemic
- Pleurodynia › epidemic
- Pleurodynia › viral
- Singultus › epidemicus
- Spasm, spastic, spasticity › epidemic diaphragmatic
- Spasm, spastic, spasticity › diaphragm › epidemic