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B81

Other intestinal helminthiases, not elsewhere classified

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 6 more specific codes instead:

  • B81.0 Anisakiasis
  • B81.1 Intestinal capillariasis
  • B81.2 Trichostrongyliasis
  • B81.3 Intestinal angiostrongyliasis
  • B81.4 Mixed intestinal helminthiases
  • B81.8 Other specified intestinal helminthiases

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2012 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Other intestinal helminthiases, not elsewhere classified

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

This code

Excludes1 - never coded here

  • angiostrongyliasis due to:
  • Angiostrongylus cantonensis (B83.2)
  • Parastrongylus cantonensis (B83.2)