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ICD-10/P35

P35 ICD-10-CM Code: Congenital viral diseases

Billing Status: NO. This is a clinician non-billable / parent hierarchy grouping in the ICD-10-CM system.

Code Set: Valid FY2026 and FY2027. FY2026 took effect October 1, 2025.

Official Registry Overview & Definition

Congenital viral diseases is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (P35). A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission.

Official Tabular Instructional Notes

Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for P35 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.

Includes

Conditions the official ICD-10-CM tabular list includes under this code.

  • infections acquired in utero or during birth

Excludes2 — Not Included Here

Conditions not covered by this code, but which may be reported alongside it when both are present.

  • asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status (Z21)
  • congenital gonococcal infection (A54.-)
  • congenital pneumonia (P23.-)
  • congenital syphilis (A50.-)
  • human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20)
  • infant botulism (A48.51)
  • infectious diseases not specific to the perinatal period (A00-B99, J09, J10.-)
  • intestinal infectious disease (A00-A09)
  • laboratory evidence of human immunodeficiency virus HIV
  • tetanus neonatorum (A33)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance

Can P35 be billed directly?

No. P35 (Congenital viral diseases) is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code. A more specific billable subcode must be selected based on clinical documentation.

Nearest Codes in This Family

Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to P35 in its code family, with their registry titles.

  • P35.0 — Congenital rubella syndrome
  • P35.1 — Congenital cytomegalovirus infection
  • P35.2 — Congenital herpesviral [herpes simplex] infection
  • P35.3 — Congenital viral hepatitis
  • P35.4 — Congenital Zika virus disease
  • P35.8 — Other congenital viral diseases
  • P35.9 — Congenital viral disease, unspecified