1F00

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Herpes simplex infections

Description

Any condition caused by an infection with herpes simplex virus (human herpesviruses 1 and 2). Confirmation is by identification of herpes simplex virus type 1 or 2.

Excludes

Exclusions from above levels

  • NE83.1 – Infection arising from device, implant or graft, not elsewhere classified

Child codes

  • 1F00.0 – Herpes simplex infection of skin or mucous membrane
  • 1F00.1 – Herpes simplex infection of the eye
  • 1F00.2 – Herpes simplex infection of central nervous system
  • 1F00.3 – Disseminated herpes simplex infection
  • 1F00.Y – Other specified herpes simplex infections
  • 1F00.Z – Herpes simplex infections, unspecified

Foundation children elsewhere

  • 1A94 – Anogenital herpes simplex infection
  • KA62.A – Perinatal Herpes simplex infection

Sibling codes

  • 1F01 – Roseola infantum
  • 1F02 – Rubella
  • 1F03 – Measles
  • 1F04 – Erythema infectiosum
  • 1F05 – Picornavirus infections presenting in the skin or mucous membranes
  • 1F0Y – Other specified viral infections characterised by skin or mucous membrane lesions
  • 1F0Z – Viral infections characterised by skin or mucous membrane lesions, unspecified

Foundation entity

Herpes simplex infections – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/248851702

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: 01: Certain infectious or parasitic diseases