B70.1
BillableSparganosis
Sparganosis
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Infection due to Sparganum (mansoni) (proliferum)
- Infection due to Spirometra larva
- Larval diphyllobothriasis
- Spirometrosis
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
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
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Infection by Spirometra larvae31659000
- Infection caused by Spirometra larvae31659000
- Larval dibothriocephaliasis31659000
- Larval diphyllobothriasis31659000
- Sparganosis31659000
- Sparganosis - larval diphyllobothriasis31659000
- Spirometriosis31659000
- Spirometrosis31659000
- Infection by Sparganum mansoni52208000
- Infection caused by Sparganum mansoni52208000
- Infection by Sparganum proliferum73492000
- Infection caused by Sparganum proliferum73492000
- Proliferative sparganosis73492000
- Sparganosis of skin403133006
- Dermatosis caused by tapeworm403134000
- Infection caused by Spirometra721827005
- Spirometra infection721827005
UMLS
- Infection by Spirometra larvaeC0037753
- Infection caused by Spirometra larvaeC0037753
- Infection caused by Spirometra larvae (disorder)C0037753
- Larval dibothriocephaliasisC0037753
- Larval diphyllobothriasisC0037753
- SparganosesC0037753
- SparganosisC0037753
- Sparganosis (larval diphyllobothriasis)C0037753
- Sparganosis - larval diphyllobothriasisC0037753
- SpirometriosisC0037753
- SpirometrosisC0037753
- sparganosisC0037753
- Infection due to Sparganum (mansoni) (proliferum)C2830295
- Infection due to Spirometra larvaC2830296
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code B70.1?
ICD-10-CM code B70.1 represents "Sparganosis". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is B70.1 a billable code?
Yes, B70.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is B70.1 in?
B70.1 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with B70.1?
B70.1 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 B70.1?
Yes, when using B70.1 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does B70.1 map to?
B70.1 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 403134000, 52208000, 73492000, 31659000, 721827005, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for B70.1?
B70.1 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0037753, C2830295, C2830296. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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