B20 – Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20)

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code B20
Code
B20 (claims format: B20)
Description
Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Billable
Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
1. Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
Block
B20 Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20)

Notes for B20

Includes:
  • acquired immune deficiency syndrome [AIDS]
  • AIDS-related complex [ARC]
  • HIV infection, symptomatic
Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status (Z21)
  • exposure to HIV virus (Z20.6)
  • inconclusive serologic evidence of HIV (R75)
Code first:
  • Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium, if applicable (O98.7-)
Use additional code:
  • code(s) to identify all manifestations of HIV infection

Index terms for B20

Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code B20?

B20 is the ICD-10-CM code for human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease, in the block B20 (Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20)).

Is B20 a billable code?

Yes. B20 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.