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ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for herpes simplex infection

Choose a code from the options below based on the documentation.

From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) › herpes (simplex)”. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About coding herpes simplex infection

The official ICD-10-CM index doesn't give a single default code for herpes simplex infection; the code depends on the details below.

More specific herpes simplex infection codes (official index)

  • congenital P35.2 — Congenital herpesviral [herpes simplex] infection
  • disseminated B00.7 — Disseminated herpesviral disease
  • zoster B02.9 — Zoster without complications

Common questions about herpes simplex infection ICD-10 codes

What is the ICD-10 code for congenital herpes simplex infection?

P35.2 — Congenital herpesviral [herpes simplex] infection.

What is the ICD-10 code for disseminated herpes simplex infection?

B00.7 — Disseminated herpesviral disease.

What is the ICD-10 code for zoster herpes simplex infection?

B02.9 — Zoster without complications.