B67.5

Billable

Echinococcus multilocularis infection of liver

Echinococcus multilocularis infection of liver

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

B65-B83

Parent Code

B67

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
  • hydatidosis

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)
  • infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)
  • infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
  • influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for echinococcus multilocularis infection of liver?

The ICD-10-CM code for echinococcus multilocularis infection of liver is B67.5. The full clinical description is "Echinococcus multilocularis infection of liver". B67.5 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code B67.5 mean?

ICD-10-CM code B67.5 represents "Echinococcus multilocularis infection of liver". It is classified under Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is B67.5 a billable code?

Yes, B67.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is B67.5 in?

B67.5 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).

What codes cannot be used with B67.5?

B67.5 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters.

Are additional codes required with B67.5?

Yes, when using B67.5 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).

What SNOMED CT codes does B67.5 map to?

B67.5 maps to 3 SNOMED CT concepts: 21009004, 26103000, 27235001. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for B67.5?

B67.5 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0153293. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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