B74.1
BillableFilariasis due to Brugia malayi
Filariasis due to Brugia malayi
Coding Notes
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
- Chyluria due to Brugia malayi19661000
- Lymphadenitis due to Brugia malayi19661000
- Lymphangitis due to Brugia malayi19661000
- Malayan elephantiasis19661000
- Malayan filarial lymphodoema19661000
- Chronic adenitis32035007
- Chronic lymphadenitis32035007
- Brugia filariasis76999009
- Brugiasis76999009
- Brugiosis76999009
- Infection by Brugia malayi76999009
- Infection caused by Brugia malayi76999009
- Malayan filariasis76999009
- Chronic Malayan filarial lymphadenitis234093002
- Acute Malayan filariasis240826007
- Malayan filarial fever240827003
- Acute Malayan filarial abscess240828008
- Chronic Malayan filariasis240829000
- Filarial abscess403129004
- Brugia infection721833001
- Infection caused by Brugia721833001
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for filariasis due to brugia malayi?
The ICD-10-CM code for filariasis due to brugia malayi is B74.1. The full clinical description is "Filariasis due to Brugia malayi". B74.1 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code B74.1 mean?
ICD-10-CM code B74.1 represents "Filariasis due to Brugia malayi". 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 B74.1 a billable code?
Yes, B74.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is B74.1 in?
B74.1 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with B74.1?
B74.1 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 B74.1?
Yes, when using B74.1 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does B74.1 map to?
B74.1 maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 240828008, 240826007, 76999009, 721833001, 234093002, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for B74.1?
B74.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0152070. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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