ICD-10 · PDGM grouping
B05 Measles
All 8 codes in the B05 family, with the PDGM clinical group, comorbidity subgroup and primary-position rule CMS assigns, read from the CMS grouper crosswalk v07.2.26 and the CDC FY2027 code file.
Codes in family
8
Can lead a claim
8
Cannot lead a claim
0
What CMS assigns to B05
All 8 codes group to MMTA - Infectious Disease, Neoplasms, and Blood-Forming Diseases (6) and Neuro Rehabilitation (2). None of the 8 is assigned a comorbidity subgroup. Every code can lead a claim.
Every code in B05
Descriptions are CDC’s FY2027 wording; where CMS’s grouper abbreviates one, its form is shown beneath.
| Code | Description | Primary position | Clinical group | Comorbidity subgroup |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B05.0 | Measles complicated by encephalitis | Can lead a claim | B | None |
| B05.1 | Measles complicated by meningitis | Can lead a claim | B | None |
| B05.2 | Measles complicated by pneumonia | Can lead a claim | K | None |
| B05.3 | Measles complicated by otitis media | Can lead a claim | K | None |
| B05.4 | Measles with intestinal complications | Can lead a claim | K | None |
| B05.8 Measles with other complications | ||||
| B05.81 | Measles keratitis and keratoconjunctivitis | Can lead a claim | K | None |
| B05.89 | Other measles complications | Can lead a claim | K | None |
| B05.9 | Measles without complication | Can lead a claim | K | None |
Sources: CMS HH PPS Grouper Software v07.2.26, effective 2026-10-01, for the clinical group, comorbidity subgroup, code-first conventions and primary-position flags; CDC NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code descriptions for the family title and code wording. This is the crosswalk Medicare runs a claim through. Grouping also depends on admission source, timing, the OASIS functional items and the rest of the diagnosis list.
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