B78.7
BillableDisseminated strongyloidiasis
Disseminated strongyloidiasis
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
- trichostrongyliasis (B81.2)
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
- Disseminated strongyloidiasis187176005
- Infection caused by Strongyloides co-occurrent with human immunodeficiency virus infection713339002
- Strongyloidiasis co-occurrent with human immunodeficiency virus infection713339002
- Disseminated infection caused by Strongyloides co-occurrent with human immunodeficiency virus infection713445006
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for disseminated strongyloidiasis?
The ICD-10-CM code for disseminated strongyloidiasis is B78.7. The full clinical description is "Disseminated strongyloidiasis". B78.7 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code B78.7 mean?
ICD-10-CM code B78.7 represents "Disseminated strongyloidiasis". 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 B78.7 a billable code?
Yes, B78.7 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is B78.7 in?
B78.7 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with B78.7?
B78.7 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters; trichostrongyliasis (B81.2).
Are additional codes required with B78.7?
Yes, when using B78.7 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does B78.7 map to?
B78.7 maps to 3 SNOMED CT concepts: 713445006, 187176005, 713339002. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for B78.7?
B78.7 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0348996. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.