VITiếng Việt
ICD-10 Vietnam

A08Viral and other specified intestinal infections

Code usage status

Primary diagnosis

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Apply only when it matches the confirmed diagnosis and the documented clinical record.

Specificity

Do not use A08 directly

Use the most specific code supported by the record.

Chapter I
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
Group A00-A09
Intestinal infectious diseases
Official Vietnamese name
Nhiễm trùng đường ruột do virus và/hoặc tác nhân xác định khác
Additional WHO coding guidance
Excl.: influenza with involvement of gastrointestinal tract (J09, J10.8, J11.8)

Related A08 codes

A08.0 Primary diagnosis candidate Rotaviral enteritis A08.1 Primary diagnosis candidate Acute gastroenteropathy due to Norovirus A08.2 Primary diagnosis candidate Adenoviral enteritis A08.3 Primary diagnosis candidate Other viral enteritis A08.4 Primary diagnosis candidate Viral intestinal infection, unspecified A08.5 Primary diagnosis candidate Other specified intestinal infections

Clinical record checklist

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  • Confirm that the code matches the final documented diagnosis.
  • Use one primary-diagnosis code and record only relevant additional conditions.
  • Review Ministry indicators, inclusions, exclusions and notes.
  • Do not infer a diagnosis beyond the clinical record.

2026 regulatory basis

Indicators are taken from columns 24–29 of the classification accompanying Circular 06/2026/TT-BYT, cross-referenced with Decision 1849/QĐ-BYT and Official Dispatch 4059/BYT-BH.