B74.0
BillableFilariasis due to Wuchereria bancrofti
Filariasis due to Wuchereria bancrofti
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Bancroftian elephantiasis
- Bancroftian filariasis
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
- 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)
- onchocerciasis (B73)
- tropical (pulmonary) eosinophilia NOS (J82.89)
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
- Chronic adenitis32035007
- Chronic lymphadenitis32035007
- Bancroftian filariasis77947001
- Infection by Wuchereria bancrofti77947001
- Infection caused by Wuchereria bancrofti77947001
- Wuchereriasis77947001
- Wuchereriosis77947001
- Bancroftian elephantiasis91586009
- Bancroftian filarial chyluria91586009
- Bancroftian filarial lymphuria91586009
- Chyluria due to Wuchereria bancrofti91586009
- Lymphadenitis due to Wuchereria bancrofti91586009
- Lymphangitis due to Wuchereria bancrofti91586009
- Lymphedema due to filariasis91586009
- Lymphoedema due to filariasis91586009
- Chronic bancroftian lymphadenitis234092007
- Bancroftian filarial chylous ascites234106000
- Chylocele234107009
- Chylocele of tunica vaginalis234107009
- Chylocoele of tunica vaginalis234107009
- Scrotal chylocele234107009
- Bancroftian filarial chylocele234108004
- Filarial chylocele234108004
- Early bancroftian filariasis240821002
- Bancroftian filarial fever240822009
- Elephantoid fever240822009
- Mumu240822009
- Wanganga240822009
- Bancroftian filarial abscess240823004
- Chronic obstructive bancroftian filariasis240824005
- Serous cavity filariasis240848001
- Filarial abscess403129004
- Infection caused by Wuchereria721832006
- Wuchereria infection721832006
UMLS
- Bancroftian ElephantiasesC4759723
- Bancroftian ElephantiasisC4759723
- Bancroftian FilariasesC4759723
- Bancroftian FilariasisC4759723
- Bancroftian elephantiasisC4759723
- Bancroftian elephantiasis (disorder)C4759723
- Bancroftian filarial chyluriaC4759723
- Bancroftian filarial lymphuriaC4759723
- Elephantiasis, BancroftianC4759723
- Filariasis, BancroftianC4759723
- Infection, Wuchereria bancroftiC4759723
- Lymphedema due to filariasisC4759723
- Lymphoedema due to filariasisC4759723
- Wuchereria bancrofti InfectionC4759723
- Wuchereria bancrofti InfectionsC4759723
- Bancroftian filariasisC0392663
- Filariasis due to Wuchereria bancroftiC0392663
- Infection by Wuchereria bancroftiC0392663
- Infection caused by Wuchereria bancroftiC0392663
- Infection caused by Wuchereria bancrofti (disorder)C0392663
- WuchereriasisC0392663
- WuchereriosisC0392663
- bancroftian filariasisC0392663
- wuchereriasisC0392663
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code B74.0?
ICD-10-CM code B74.0 represents "Filariasis due to Wuchereria bancrofti". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is B74.0 a billable code?
Yes, B74.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is B74.0 in?
B74.0 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with B74.0?
B74.0 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 B74.0?
Yes, when using B74.0 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does B74.0 map to?
B74.0 maps to 14 SNOMED CT concepts: 91586009, 240823004, 234108004, 234106000, 240822009, and 9 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for B74.0?
B74.0 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C4759723, C0392663. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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