B77.89
BillableAscariasis with other complications
Ascariasis with other complications
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
- ascaridiasis
- roundworm infection
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
- Ascariasis2435008
- Ascariasis - roundworms2435008
- Ascaridiasis2435008
- Ascariosis2435008
- Infection by Ascaris lumbricoides50982003
- Infection caused by Ascaris lumbricoides50982003
- Granuloma of intestine83976009
- Biliary ascariasis240864009
- Ascaris peritoneal granuloma240865005
- Peritoneal granuloma caused by Ascaris lumbricoides240865005
- Infection of anterior chamber of eye caused by parasite733315001
- Parasitic infection of anterior chamber of eye733315001
- Ascariasis endophthalmitis860836003
- Endophthalmitis caused by Ascaris lumbricoides860836003
- Endophthalmitis in ascariasis860836003
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for ascariasis with other complications?
The ICD-10-CM code for ascariasis with other complications is B77.89. The full clinical description is "Ascariasis with other complications". B77.89 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code B77.89 mean?
ICD-10-CM code B77.89 represents "Ascariasis with other complications". 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 B77.89 a billable code?
Yes, B77.89 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is B77.89 in?
B77.89 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with B77.89?
B77.89 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 B77.89?
Yes, when using B77.89 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does B77.89 map to?
B77.89 maps to 7 SNOMED CT concepts: 2435008, 860836003, 240865005, 240864009, 83976009, and 2 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for B77.89?
B77.89 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0348284. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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