B82
Non-billableUnspecified intestinal parasitism
Unspecified intestinal parasitism
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Status
Non-billable / Header
Block
B65-B83
Child Codes
2
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
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)
Child Codes (2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
UMLS
- Disease, Parasitic IntestinalC0021832
- Diseases, Parasitic IntestinalC0021832
- INTESTINAL DIS PARASITICC0021832
- Intestinal Disease, ParasiticC0021832
- Intestinal Diseases, ParasiticC0021832
- Intestinal parasitismC0021832
- Intestinal parasitism (disorder)C0021832
- Intestinal parasitism, unspecifiedC0021832
- PARASITIC INTESTINAL DISC0021832
- Parasitic Intestinal DiseaseC0021832
- Parasitic Intestinal DiseasesC0021832
- Parasitic infection intestinalC0021832
- Unspecified intestinal parasitismC0021832
- gastrointestinal parasiteC0021832
- gastrointestinal parasitesC0021832
- infections intestinal parasiticC0021832
- intestinal parasiteC0021832
- intestinal parasitesC0021832
- intestinal parasitic diseasesC0021832
- intestinal parasitic infectionC0021832
- intestinal parasitismC0021832
- parasite gastrointestinalC0021832
- parasites intestinalC0021832
- parasitic gastrointestinal disorderC0021832
- parasitic intestinal infectionC0021832
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code B82?
ICD-10-CM code B82 represents "Unspecified intestinal parasitism". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is B82 a billable code?
No, B82 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 2 child codes under B82.
What chapter is B82 in?
B82 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with B82?
B82 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters.
What are the subcategories under B82?
B82 has 2 child codes, including: B82.0 (Intestinal helminthiasis, unspecified), B82.9 (Intestinal parasitism, unspecified).
Are additional codes required with B82?
Yes, when using B82 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for B82?
B82 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0021832. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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