ICD-9-CM diagnosis code (retired)
053.11 — Geniculate herpes zoster
ICD-9-CM was replaced by ICD-10 on October 1, 2015. These are the ICD-10-CM equivalents from the CMS General Equivalence Mappings.
About ICD-9-CM 053.11
053.11 is an ICD-9-CM diagnosis code for geniculate herpes zoster. ICD-9-CM was retired for U.S. claims on October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-CM took over.
The CMS General Equivalence Mappings translate it to one ICD-10-CM code, B02.21 (Postherpetic geniculate ganglionitis). The match is exact.
ICD-10-CM equivalents
- B02.21Postherpetic geniculate ganglionitisexact match
Common questions about 053.11
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 053.11?
- The GEMs map 053.11 to ICD-10-CM B02.21.
GEMs are a translation aid, not a substitute for coding from the record. The 2027 ICD-10 code set has changed since the last GEMs release in 2018. Page updated September 29, 2026.