B96.3
BillableHemophilus influenzae [H. influenzae] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
B96.3 is the ICD-10-CM code for Hemophilus influenzae [H. influenzae] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.
A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHHaemophilus is the name of a group of bacteria. There are several types of Haemophilus. They can cause different types of illnesses involving breathing, bones and joints, and the nervous system. One common type, Hib (Haemophilus influenzae type b), causes serious disease. It usually strikes children under 5 years old. Your child can get Hib disease by being around other children or adults who may have the bacteria…
Read more about Haemophilus Infections at MedlinePlus ↗Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.
Conditions mapped to this code
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Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code B96.3?
- B96.3 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Hemophilus influenzae [H. influenzae] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere". It falls under A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases.
- Is B96.3 a billable code?
- Yes — B96.3 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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